Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tottenham]
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Table IV.—Return of Defects Treated during the Year ended 31si
December, 1924.
TREATMENT TABLE.
Disease or Defect. | Number of Defects treated, or under treatment during the year. | ||
---|---|---|---|
Under the Authority's Scheme. | Otherwise. | Total. | |
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) |
Skin:— | |||
Ringworm—Scalp | 84 | 16 | 100 |
Ringworm—Body | 56 | 1 | 57 |
Soabies | 74 | — | 74 |
Impetigo | 530 | 1 | 531 |
Other skin disease | 387 | 20 | 407 |
Minor Eye Defects (External and other, but excluding cases falling in Group II.) | 424 | 14 | 438 |
Minor Ear Defects | 299 | 37 | 336 |
Miscellaneous (e.g., minor injuries, bruises, sores, chilblains, ete.) | 284 | 6 | 290 |
Total | 2,138 | 95 | 2,233 |