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Walthamstow 1950

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Walthamstow]

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Table: TABLE "C" NOSE AND THROAT CONDITIONSWALTHAMSTOW1950SCHOOL CHILDREN

TABLE "C" NOSE AND THROAT CONDITIONSWALTHAMSTOW1950

SCHOOL CHILDREN

Diagnosis. Primary Conditions.Totals.Tonsils and Adenoids.Secondary Conditions.Treatment.Results.
Otitis Media.Deafness.Nasal Catarrh, etc.Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids.Diastolisation.Antiseptic T reatment.Proetz Displacement.Tonsils and Adenoids.Cured.Improved.Still under Treatment or Observation.Left School or Treatment Lapsed.Referred Hospital for Operation.Did not attend or Declined Treatment.
Conservative T reatment.Operative T reatment.
ABCDEFGHIJKMNOPQRS
Sinusitis : Rhinitis34Operation before Clinic6————166—-4-11——
No Operation2841—5124223—15—5422
Nasal Obstruction : Rhinitis78Operation before Clinic1224——86———53121—
No Operation66712—212146—182368138—1
Nasal Catarrh4!)Operation before Clinic3—2——3————21———
No Operation4237—62416—1—2763411
Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids18Operation before Clinic----------------
No Operation18——4-13—17—816—3—
• Totals (School)175162643259101273929719291974
PRE-SCHOOL CHILDREN
Nasal Conditions : Sinusitis : Rhinitis6Operation before Clinic----------------
No Operation61_—115—1—4—2———
Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids3Operation before Clinic----------------
No Operation3——2-—2—3—1—2———
Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids with Nasal Conditions—Operation before Clinic----------------
No .. Operation----------------
Totals (Pre-school)91—2117—4—5—4———
Grand Totals1841726633601082743210219331974