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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Walthamstow 1934

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Walthamstow]

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Table: B.—Delicate Children.

B.—Delicate Children.

At Certified Special Schools.At Public Elementary Schools.At other Institutions.At no School or Institution.Total.
2—57—59
C.—Crippled Children.
At Certified Special Schools.At Public Elementary Schools.At other Institutions.At no School or Institution.Total.
41—8453
D.—Children with Heart Disease.
At Certified Special Schools.At Public Elementary Schools.At other Institutions.At no School or Institution.Total.
21—12134

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Table IV.—Return of Defects Treated during the Year ended
31st December, 1934.
TREATMENT TABLE.

Table: Group I.—Minor Ailments(excluding Uncleanliness, for which see Group VI).

Group I.—Minor Ailments(excluding Uncleanliness, for which see Group VI).

Disease or Defect. (1)Number of Defects treated, or under treatment during the year.
Under the Authority's Scheme. (2)Otherwise. (3)Total. (4)
Skin
Ringworm—Scalp
(i) X-Ray Treatment. If none, indicate by dash11-11
(ii) Other Treatment3—3
Ringworm—Body40—40
Scabies43144
Impetigo175—175
Other skin disease1433146
Minor Eye Defects4294433
(External and other, but excluding cases falling in Group II)
Minor Ear Defects1581159
Miscellaneous1,3531151,468
(e.g., minor injuries, bruises, sores, chilblains, etc.)
Total2,3551242,479