[Report 1953] / School Medical Officer of Health, Nottingham City.

  • Nottingham (England). City Council.
Date:
1953
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Credit: [Report 1953] / School Medical Officer of Health, Nottingham City. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    TREATMENT The following provision is made for the treatment of minor ailments :— Clinic Address Treatment Carried out Doctor attends Children's attendances during 1953 for minor ailments Central 28 Chaucer Street Minor Ailments, Refractions, Dental, Electrical, etc. Tuesday and Friday a.m. f 14,104 Bulwell Main Street, Bulwell Minor Ailments, Refractions, Dental, Speech Training Monday and Thursday a.m. - 13,297 Springfield* Springfield School Minor Ailments Leenside Canal Street Minor Ailments, Dental Friday p.m. 8,876 Scotholme Beaconsfield Street Minor Ailments, Speech Training Tuesday a.m. 9,360 Rose Hill St. Matthias’ Road Minor Ailments, Refractions, Dental, Speech Training Tuesday p.m. 14,828 William Crane* Aspley Estate Minor Ailments, Speech Training Tuesday a.m. 9,604 Jesse Boot* . . Jesse Boot School Minor Ailments 8,098 Player Beechdale Road . . Minor Ailments, Refractions, Dental, Speech Training Monday and Thursday a.m. 20,051 Bestwood Henry Whipple Infant School, Padstow Road Minor Ailments Monday a.m. > 6,863 Burford* Burford School Minor Ailments Pipewood School* Blithbury, Staffs. Minor Ailments and in-patient treatment of acute conditions Daily, as required 6,832 (Closed in Nov. 1953) * For children attending these Schools only, f Including U.V.R. and Ionisation cases. OPHTHALMIC SERVICE The arrangements for the ophthalmic service were fully described in last year’s Annual Report. There was no alteration in the arrangements during 1953. The number of children refracted (tested for glasses) has increased steadily according to the number of pupils on rolls, being 4,594 in 1953 compared with 4,520 in 1952. Spectacles were prescribed, however,