[Report 1961] / Medical Officer of Health and School Medical Officer of Health, Southport County Borough.

  • Southport (England). County Borough Council.
Date:
1961
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Credit: [Report 1961] / Medical Officer of Health and School Medical Officer of Health, Southport County Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Part III Treatment of Pupils Attending Maintained Primary and Secondary Schoo (Including Nursery and Special Schools) TABLE A Eye Diseases, Defective Vision and Squint External and other, excluding errors of refraction and squint Errors of refraction (including squint) ... Total Number of pupils for whom spectacles were prescribed Number of cascf known to hav< been dealt wit], 140 775 915 246 TABLE B Diseases and Defects of Ear, Nose and Throat -a Received operative treatment— (a) for diseases of the ear ... (b) for adenoids and chronic tonsillitis (c) for other nose and throat conditions Number of case? known to hav<i been dealt wit]I 1 173 60 Received other forms of treatment Total Total number of pupils in schools who are known to have been provided with hearing aids— (a) iia 19 61 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... (b) in previous years . 299 533 1 f t 3 7 1* TABLE C Orthopaedic and Postural Defects i f f 1 } A. ■< Number of case known to have been treated (a) Pupils treated at clinics or out-patients departments— Specialist clinics . • • * 42 By Local Authority Medical Staff . ... 187 (b) Pupils treated at school for postural defects. ... 1 i Total 229