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TREATMENT
The facilities provided at the Education Authority's
clinics are available for all children attending the infant
welfare centres.
(a) Orthopaedic - Miss H. Garratt, C. S. P., has kindly
furnished the following information;
DEFECTS SEEN AT ORTHOPAEDIC CLINIC IN CHILDREN UNDER FIVE
YEARS OP AGE
Scoliosis, Lordosis,
Kyphosis 2
Genu Valgum 5
Genu Varum 4
Pes Valgus and Valgus
Ankles 5
Other Congenital
Defects 4
Taut Tendo Achilles 1
Overlapping Toes 2
Anterior Poliomyelitis 1
Cerebral Palsy 4
Congenital Dislocation of Hip 1
Talipes -
(a) Equino Varus 1
(b) Metatarsus Varus 4
Miscellaneous (including
Chest Conditions) 14
Osteomyelitis 1
Total
49
Number of Treatments given - 318
(b) Sunlight - Sunlight treatment was given at the Hale
End Clinic to three children under five years of age for
twenty-eight treatments.
(c) Priority Dental Treatment •