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Heston and Isleworth 1936

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

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TABLE IV.—RETURN OF DEFECTS TREATED DURING THE YEAR ENDED
31st DECEMBER, 1936.

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. (1)No. of Defects treated, or under treatment during the year
Under the Authority's Scheme. (2)Otherwise (3)Total. (4)
Skin—
Ringworm-Scalp.
(l) X-Ray Treatment15—15
(2) Other246
Ringworm-Body10—10
Scabies27229
Impetigo2664270
Other skin disease14532177
Minor Eye Defects17419193
(External and other, but excluding cases falling in Group II).
Minor Ear Defects19213205
Miscellaneous(e.g., minor injuries, bruises, sores, chilblains, etc).1332551387
Total21631292292