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 Lewisham Borough]
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NON-ROUTINE MEDICAL INSPECTIONS
Re-inspections | 5,717 |
Bathing centre inspections—scabies | — |
—other | 12 |
Employment certificates | 714 |
Theatrical children | — |
School journeys | 3,158 |
Recuperative holidays—pre-departure | 41 |
—on return | — |
Secondary School annual surveys | — |
Candidates for higher awards | 16 |
Nautical school entrants | 14 |
Outward bound courses | 5 |
Infectious disease investigation | 151 |
T.B. contacts | — |
Boarding schools for the Delicate—pre-departure | 20 |
—on return | 1 |
Handicapped pupils—statutory examination | 178 |
—periodic special defect examination | 596 |
Research investigations and enquires | 3 |
4,909 | |
SPECIALS—At request of:— | |
Head teacher—child's name entered in special book | 158 |
—others | 231 |
School nurse—following health survey | 77 |
—others | 16 |
Divisional (Education) Officer | 32 |
District Care Organiser or Care Committee | 15 |
Parent | 116 |
School medical officer | 68 |
713 | |
OTHERS:— | |
Accident on school premises | 12 |
Boxing—reference from schools, A.B.A., or similar assotion | — |
For free travel | — |
Reference: (i) connected with remedial exercises | |
foot classes | |
(ii) by gymnast or physiotherapist | — |
Referred by—hospital | — |
—speech therapist | — |
—general practitioner | — |
Miscellaneous | |