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Dr. Miller
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many retirement pensioners in Scotland are receiving chiropody treatment.
Mr. Gordon Campbell
In the year ended 31st December 1972, the latest period for which statistics are available, 147,326 persons of retirement age received a total of 645,000 treatments under the chiropody services provided by local health authorities. There are no central figures relating to treatments given to patients in geriatric or other hospitals.