[Report 1949] / School Medical Officer of Health, North Riding of Yorkshire County Council, Scarborough Divisional Executive.

  • North Riding of Yorkshire (England). County Council (Scarborough Divisional Executive)
Date:
1949
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Credit: [Report 1949] / School Medical Officer of Health, North Riding of Yorkshire County Council, Scarborough Divisional Executive. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    ! Condition No. of Children treated Deformity of hands 1 Deformity of feet 27 Deformity of leg 5 Deformity of spine 1 Dislocation of hip 3 Infantile hemiplegia 7 Infantile paralysis 8 Infantile coxa vara 1 Old fractures & injuries . . 1 Torticollis 5 Spastic paraplegia o o Spastic diplegia 1 Perthe’s disease 3 Rickets 1 Arthritis 5 Spina bifida 2 Paresis left arm and leg . . 1 Ganglion of ankle 2 Achondroplasia 1 Faulty posture 1 Evulsion of internal epicondyle 1 Facial paralysis 1 Osteomyelitis right os calcis 1 Scarring of right thigh 1 Osteomyelitis and septic arthritis . . 1 There were 93 out-patient sessions held at the following centres com-) pared with 89 in 1948. Attendances of 391 children amounted to 881, com-i pared with 820 by 405 children in the previous year. Orthopaedic Clinics. Carlin How Kirbymoorside Malton Northallerton Red car Tuberculosis. Children suspected to be suffering from tuberculosis in any form were] referred for examination and treatment to the tuberculosis officers. Ringworm of the Scalp. In 1949 seven children were treated for ringworm of the scalp by x-ray epilation at Leeds General Infirmary. Richmond Scarborough South Bank Thornaby York