[Report 1948] / Medical Officer of Health, Berwick County Council.

  • Berwickshire (Scotland). County Council.
Date:
1948
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Credit: [Report 1948] / Medical Officer of Health, Berwick County Council. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    0. Nose and Throat (operative treatment).—75 children were treated by operation for enlarged tonsils and adenoids. D. Orthopaedic and Postural defects (Specialist treatment. 12 cases were recommended by Mr. George A. Pollock, the County Orthopaedic Consultant, for institutional treatment. GENERAL STATISTICS No. of Primary Schools 43 No. of Secondary Schools 2 No. of Children on Register 3,248 TABLE I. Total number of children examined at : :— (A) systematic Other Systematic Examinations. Examinations. Ordinary Schools :— Entrants 324 — Second Age Group 292 9 Third Age Group 277 16 Secondary Schools :— Age Group (4) 27 — Total 920 25 Children born in 1940 276 (B) Other Examinations 14 Special examination T otal 14 Number of individual children inspected at systematic examin- ations, who were notified to parents as (excluding uncleanliness and dental caries requiring treatment Entrants 142 Second AgeJjGroup 156 Third Age Group 73 Fourth Age Group 18 Secondary Age Group — Total 389