[Report 1921] / Medical Officer of Health, Wallasey Local Board / U.D.C. / County Borough.

  • Wallasey (England). Local Board.
Date:
1921
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Credit: [Report 1921] / Medical Officer of Health, Wallasey Local Board / U.D.C. / County Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    SECONDARY SCHOOLS.--1TABLE IV. TREATMENT OF DEFECTS OF PUPILS DURING THE PERIOD 1st OCTOBER, 1920, to 31st DECEMBER, 1921. (a) Treatment of Minor Ailments. Disease or Defect. Number of Children. Referred for Treatment. Treated. Under Local Education Authority’s Scheme. Otherwise. Total Skin— Ringworm—Head — — — Body ■ — — — — Scabies .. 6 — 6 6 Impetigo . 40 — 40 40 Minor Injuries — — — Other Skin Diseases 15 ■— 15 15 Ear Diseases— Otitis Media, etc. ... 13 5 8 13 Eye Disease— External and other 13 — 13 13 Miscellaneous. . (b) Treatment of Visual Defects. Referred for Refraction . Submitted to Refraction-— Under Local Education Authority's Scheme . 27 By Private Practitioner or Hospital. 48 Otherwise . — For whom Glasses were prescribed . For whom Glasses were provided .. Recommended for Treatment other than by Glasses . Received other forms of Treatment . For whom no Treatment was considered necessary . (c) Treatment of Defects of Nose and Throat. Referred for Treatment . Received Operative Treatment- Under Local Education Authority’s Scheme . II By Private Practitioner or Hospital. 21 Received other forms of Treatment . 206 75 27 27 149