London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Lewisham 1965

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham Borough]

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Table 23

NON-ROUTINE MEDICAL INSPECTIONS

Type of InspectionLEWISHAMI.L.E.A. Area
Reinspections .5,10569,520
Bathing centre inspections — scabies .19
„ „ — other .33
Employment certificates 4924,939
Theatrical children 9379
School journeys 2,74122,193
Recuperative holidays—pre-departure .18871
Recuperative holidays—on return6
Secondary School annual surveys1,921
Candidates for higher awards 38
Nautical school entrants 107
Outward bound courses 9137
Infectious disease investigation 103
T.B. contacts 5
Boarding schools for the Delicate—pre-departure1213
Boarding schools for the Delicate—on return 217
Handicapped pupils—statutory examination 771,781
Handicapped pupils—periodic special defect examination8145,404
Research investigations and enquiries .6282
4,16938,448
SPECIALS—At request of:—
Head teacher—child's name entered in special book1151,468
Head teacher—others . .1674,050
School nurse—following health survey .130807
School nurse—others 1371,686
Divisional (Education) Officer 35894
District Care Organiser or Care Committee51593
Parent .601,131
69510,629
OTHERS:—
Accident on school premises 2144
Referred by school medical officer12364
Boxing—reference from schools, A.B. A., or similar association .31
Rheumatism follow-up (GPH,449) .2
For free travel -2
Reference: (i) connected with remedial exercisesfoot classes } "27
(ii) by gymnast or physiotherapist
Referred by hospital .1
Referred by speech therapist 12
Referred by general practitioner 7
Miscellaneous 571,148
911,628
Total of all Non-Routine Medical Inspections10,060120,225