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 Wimbledon]
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TREATMENT OF MINOR AILMENTS.
DISEASE OR DEFECT. | Referred for Treatment. | Under Local Education Authority's Scheme. | Otherwise. | Total. |
---|---|---|---|---|
SKIN. | ||||
Ringworm—Head | 41 | 37 | 4 | 41 |
Body | 20 | 18 | 2 | 20 |
Scabies | 36 | 8 | 28 | 36 |
Impetigo | 270 | 283 | 7 | 270 |
Minor Injuries | 91 | 79 | 2 | 81 |
Other Skin Diseases | 28 | 26 | 2 | 28 |
Ear Disease | 101 | 91 | 5 | 96 |
Eye Disease (external or otherwise) | 46 | 40 | 1 | 41 |
Miscellaneous | 182 | 102 | 58 | 160 |
Total | 815 | 664 | 109 | 773 |