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Wimbledon 1933

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wimbledon]

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TABLE IV.
RETURN OP DEFECTS TREATED DURING THE YEAR
ENDED 31ST DECEMBER 1933.

Table: TREATMENT TABLE.GROUP I.— MINOR AILMENTS (excluding Uncleanliness, for which see Group VI.).

TREATMENT TABLE.

GROUP I.— MINOR AILMENTS (excluding Uncleanliness, for which see Group VI.).

DISEASE OR DEFECT.Number of Defects treated, or under treatment during the year.
Under the Authority's SchemeOtherwise.Total.
(1)(2)(3)(4)
Skin—
Ringworm—Scalp. (Shown separately in brackets the number which were treated by X-Rays.)---
Ringworm Body21—21
Scabies16—16
Impetigo1372139
Other skin disease1167123
Minor Eye Defects—1152117
(External and other, but excluding cases falling in Group II.)
Minor Ear Defects988106
Miscellaneous(e.g., minor injuries, bruises, sores, chilblains, etc )589-589
Total1092191111