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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

Brentford and Chiswick 1935

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Brentford and Chiswick]

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Table: TABLE V—contd.

TABLE V—contd.

(7) Extractions—(8) Administrations of general anaesthetics for extractions2448
Permanent teeth1118
Temporary teeth3830(9) Other Operations—
Permanent teeth268
Temporary teeth4
Total4948Total272

Table: TABLE VI.

TABLE VI.

UNCLEANLINESS AND VERMINOUS CONDITIONS
(i) Average number of visits per school made during the year by the School Nurses15
(ii) Total number of examinations of children in the schools by School Nurses38,469
(iii) Number of individual children found unclean372
(iv) Number of children cleansed under arrangements made by the Local Education Authority114
(v) Number of cases in which legal proceedings were taken:—
(a) Under the Education Act, 19217
(b) Under School Attendance Bye-laws16