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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

Heston and Isleworth 1925

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Heston and Isleworth]

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Table: TABLE IV.Return of Defects treated during the year ended 31st December, 1925.TREATMENT TABLE.Group 1.—Minor Ailments (excluding Uncleanliness, for whichsee Croup V.).

TABLE IV.

Return of Defects treated during the year ended 31st December, 1925.

TREATMENT TABLE.

Group 1.—Minor Ailments (excluding Uncleanliness, for which

see Croup V.).

Diseases or Defects.Number of Defects treated, or under treatment during the year.
Under the Authority's Scheme.Otherwise.Total.
12_34
Skin—
Ringworm, Scalp7310
Ringworm, Body511l6
Scabies224
Impetigo21514229
Other Skin Diseases423678
Minor Eye Defects—
(External and other, but excluding cases falling in Group II.)251035
Minor Ear Defects682896
Miscellaneous—
(e.g., minor injuries, bruises, sores, chilblains, etc.)692594
Total433129562