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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
Richmond upon Thames 1940
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Richmond]
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Table IV.—
Group 3—Treatment of Defects of Nose and Throat.
NUMBER OF DEFECTS.
| Received Operative Treatment. | Received other forms of Treatment. (4) | Total number treated. (5) | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under the Authority's Scheme, in Clinic or Hospital. (1) | By Private Practitioner or Hospital, apart from Authority's Scheme. (2) | Total. (3) | |||||||||||
| (i) | (ii) | (iii) | (iv) | (i) | (ii) | (iii) | (iv) | (i) | (ii) | (iii) | (iv) | ||
| 4 | — | 34 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 6 | — | 34 | – | – | 39 |
(i) Tonsils only. (ii) Adenoids only. (iii) Tonsils and Adenoids.
(iv) Other defects of the nose and throat.
Group 4—Orthopædic and Postural Defects.
| Under the Authority's Scheme. (1) | Otherwise. (2) | Total number treated. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential treatment with education. (i) | Residential treatment without education. (ii) | Nonresidential treatment at an orthopædic clinic. (iii) | Residential treatment with education. (i) | Residential treatment without education. (ii) | Nonresidential treatment at an orthopædic clinic. (iii) | ||
| Number of children treated. | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 |