Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth Borough]
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47,473 | |
Routine | 16,811 |
Special | 4,054 |
Re-inspections | 6,436 |
No. of medical inspections per 1,000 pupils | 575 |
Health Surveys — comprehensive | 37,942 |
No. per 1,000 pupils | 799 |
Percentage found verminous | 1.5 |
Health Surveys - selective | 9,092 |
No. per 1,000 pupils | 192 |
Percentage found verminous | |
No. of children given sweep test | 6,728 |
No. of children given pure tone test | 648 |
No. of children referred to otologist at audiology centre | 163 |
Vision Centres: | |
Vision sessions | 188 |
Number of new cases | 413 |
Total attendances | 2,610 |
Errors of refraction and squint | 1,328 |
Other eye defects | 7 |
Spectacles ordered | 697 |
Orthoptic sessions | 35 |
Number of new cases | 39 |
Total attendances | 68 |
Ear, Nose and Throat Centres: | |
Sessions | — |
Number of new cases | — |
Total attendances | — |