[Report 1931] / School Medical Officer of Health, Scarborough.

  • Scarborough (England). Council.
Date:
1931
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Credit: [Report 1931] / School Medical Officer of Health, Scarborough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    GROUP III.—TREATMENT OF DEFECTS OF NOSE AND THROAT. NUMBER OF DEFECTS. Received Operative Treatment. Under the Authority’s Scheme, in Clinic or Hospital (see note b). By Private Practitioner or Hospital, apart from the Authority’s Scheme. Total Received other forms of Treatment Total number treated. (i) (2) (3) (4) (5) 20 78 98 5‘ 149 GROUP IV.—DENTAL DEFECTS. (i) Number of children who were : — (a) Inspected by the Dentist : Aged : 5— 257 6— 439 7— 459 8— 471 9— 481 10—473 n-495 12— 272 13— 201 14—125 ] Routine Age Groups ■ Total 3675 Specials (see note d) Grand Total 68 3741 (i) Found to require treatment 1637. (c) Actually treated 1428 (2) Half-days devoted to:— Inspection 27 j Tota, 2o6 Treatment 179 J (3) Attendances made by children for treatment 2670 (4) Fillings: Permanent teeth 623) Total 6 Temporary teeth 50J J (5) Extractions: — Permanent teeth 6441 Tola] 2 g Temporary teeth 1954 i (6) Administration of general anaesthetics for extractions 1007 (7) Other operations :— Permanent teeth 184) ^ . , Temporary teeth 257 J 0 a 44 GROUP V.—UNCLEANLINESS AND VERMINOUS CONDITIONS. (See note e). (i) Average number of visits per school made during the year by School Nurses, 8 33. (ii) Total number of examinations of children in the Schools by School Nurses, 12,499. (iii) Number of individual children found unclean, 642. (iv) Number of children cleansed under arrangements made by the Local Education Authority, 20. (v) Number of cases in which legal proceedings were taken :— (a) Under the Education Act, 1921 \ (b) Under School Attendance Bye-laws J