EDCALJSHOU 74AL75. Men in the lower social classes suffered more often than others from foot defects.The erroneous impres- sion (which pre-dates the National Health Service) that all social classes are equally affected may have been due to a tendency on the part of well-to-do persons to seek medical advice for minor ailments more often than members of the working classes.
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