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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 1935

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

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Table: TABLE IV—cont.

TABLE IV—cont.

Under the Authority's SchemeOtherwise.Total.
No. of Children for whom spectacles were
(a) Prescribed40311414
(b) Obtained36511376

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

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

Number of Defects.
Received Operative Treatment.Received other forms of Treatment.Total number treated
Under the Authority's Scheme, in Clinic or Hospital.By Private Practitioner or Hospital, apart from the Authority's Scheme.Total.
(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)
(i)(ii)(iii)(iv)(i)(ii)(iii)(iv)(i)(ii)(iii)(iv)1533
3—5———10—3—15—

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(i) Tonsils only. (ii) Adenoids only. (iii) Tonsils and Adenoids.
(iv) Other defects of the nose and throat.

Table: Croup IV.—Orthopaedic and Postural Defects.

Croup IV.—Orthopaedic and Postural Defects.

Under the Authority's Scheme (1)Otherwise. (2)Total number treated.
Residential treatment with education.Residential treatment without education.Non-Residential treatment at an orthopaedic clinic.Residential treatment with education.Residential treatment without education.Non-Residential treatment at an orthopaedic clinic.
(i)(ii)(iii)(i)(ii)(iii)
Number of children treated.-----77