[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Enfield].

  • Enfield (London, England). Urban District Council.
Date:
[1949?]
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Credit: [Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Enfield]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    48 TREATMENT CLINICS Defects dealt with at Minor Ailment Clinics by Assistant School Medical Officers:— Requiring Treatment Requiring to be kept under observation Skin: (a) Ringworm of Scalp 2 — (b) Ringworm of Body 29 — (c) Scabies 11 — (d) Impetigo 56 —. (e) Other skin conditions 275 8 Eyes: (a) Defective vision 253 82 (b) Squint 11 1 (c) Other eye conditions 166 17 Ears: (a) Defective hearing 27 14 (b) Other ear conditions 158 16 Nose or Throat 195 109 Speech 27 3 Cervical Glands 5 17 Heart and Circulation 1 4 Lung conditions 22 12 Developmental: (a) Hernia 2 1 (b) Other — — Orthopædic: (a) Posture 1 1 (b) Flat foot 16 5 (c) Other 56 3 Nervous system 3 6 Psychological: (a) Development — — (b) Stability 7 3 Post Scarlet Fever examinations 16 57 Other conditions 1,218 427 The total of attendances at the Doctors' Minor Ailment Clinics was 4.035, and the number of individual children attending was 3,277