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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

West Ham 1928

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for West Ham]

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Table: TABLE IV.—Continued.

TABLE IV.—Continued.

Total number of Children for whom spectacles were prescribed:—
(a) Under the Authority's Scheme1926
(b) Otherwise39
Total Number of Children who obtained or received spectacles:—
*(a) Under the Authority's Scheme1507
*(b) Otherwise23
*At time of compilation of Table.

Table: Croup III.—Treatment of Defects of Nose and Throat.

Croup III.—Treatment of Defects of Nose and Throat.

Numbar of Defects.
Received Operative Treatment.
Under the Authority's Scheme, in Clinic or Hospital. (1)By Private Practitioner or Hospital, apart from the Authority's Scheme. (2)Total. (3)Received other forms of Treatment. (4)Total number treated. (5)
1,315 (operations)1171,432941,526

Table: Croup IV.—Dental Defects.

Croup IV.—Dental Defects.

(a) Inspected by the Dentist:
Aged
437
Routine Age Groups5105Total14326
65245
75895
8 92562 66
1071
1184
12104
13146
l411
Specials3537
Grand Total17863