[Report 1934] / Medical Officer of Health, Royal Tunbridge Wells Borough.

  • Tunbridge Wells Borough Council
Date:
1934
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Credit: [Report 1934] / Medical Officer of Health, Royal Tunbridge Wells Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Eustachian obstruction Chronic middle-ear catarrh Externa] otitis. Nerve deafness (temporary). T otal ... ... ... ... ... Nasal Cases Adenoids . Chronic rhinitis (nasal catarrh) . Hypertrophic rhinitis.. Catarrhal antritis Total ... ... ... ... ... Throat Cases Tonsils and Adenoids. Pharyngitis . Laryngitis . 1 otal ... ... ... ... ... Total number of cases examined—99. The School Nurses carried out most of the treatment under my supervision, but 2 aural cases and 2 nasal cases were trans¬ ferred to the Kent and Sussex Hospital for treatment in addition to the Tonsil and Adenoid cases transferred for operation. The work has gone on very smoothly, and there is nothing which calls for any special comment. [Signed) J. WALKER WOOD, Aural Surgeon. The School Nurses treated 110 cases at the School Clinic as follows :— Disease or Defect. No. of Cases treated. No. of treat¬ ments given. Otorrhoea, etc. 41 588 Deafness, wax in ear 50 680 Miscellaneous ... 19 150 Total 110 1,418 11 3 1 1 56 13 9 3 2 2 7 13 2 1