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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Table 25
NON-ROUTINE MEDICAL INSPECTIONS
Re-inspections | 6,029 |
Bathing centre inspections—scabies | — |
—other | 20 |
Employment certificates | 636 |
Theatrical children | 16 |
School journeys | 3,311 |
Recuperative holidays—pre-departure | 24 |
—on return | — |
Secondary School annual surveys | — |
Candidates for higher awards | 25 |
Nautical school entrants | — |
Outward bound courses | 4 |
Infectious disease investigation | — |
T.B. contacts | — |
Boarding schools for the Delicate—pre-departure | 2 |
—on return | — |
Handicapped pupils—statutory examination | 113 |
—periodic special defect examinations | 637 |
Research investigations and enquiries | — |
4,788 | |
SPECIALS—At request of :— | |
Head teacher—child's name entered in special book | 121 |
—others | 147 |
School nurse—following health survey | 84 |
—others | 8 |
Divisional (Education) Officer | 28 |
District Care Organiser or Care Committee | 12 |
Parent | 86 |
School medical officer | 44 |
530 | |
OTHERS :— | |
Accident on school premises | — |
Boxing—reference from schools, A.B.A., or similar association | — |
For free travel | — |
Reference: (i) connected with remedial exercises | — |
foot classes | — |
(ii) by gymnast or physiotherapist | — |
Referred by—hospital | — |
—speech therapist | — |
—general practitioner | — |
Miscellaneous | 5 5 |
TOTAL OF ALL NON-ROUTINE MEDICAL INSPECTIONS | 11,352 |