[Report 1932] / School Medical Officer of Health, Wakefield City.

  • Wakefield (England). City Council.
Date:
1932
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Credit: [Report 1932] / School Medical Officer of Health, Wakefield City. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Group 2.—Defective Vision and Squint (excluding Minor Eye Defects treated as Minor Ailments—Group I.). DEFECT OR DISEASE Number of Defeets dealt with Under the Authority's Scheme Submitted to refraction by private practi¬ tioner or at Hospital, apart from the Authority’s Scheme Other¬ wise Total Errors of Refraction (including Squint) Other Defect or Disease of the Eyes (excluding those recorded in Group I.) . . 501 17 — 518 Total 501 17 — 518 Total number of children for whom spectacles were pres¬ cribed :— (a) Under the Authority’s Scheme .. . . 450 (b) Otherwise .. .. .. .. .. 17 Total number of children who obtained or received spec¬ tacles :— (a) Under the Authority’s Scheme . . . . 395 / (b) Otherwise .. .. .. .. .. 17 Group 3.—Treatment of Defects of Nose and Throat. Number of Defects Received Operative Treatment Received other forms of Treatment Under the Authority’s Scheme in Clinic or Hospital By Private Practioner or Hospital, apart from the Authority’s Scheme Total Total Number Treated 99 99 78 177