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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Edmonton 1937

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Edmonton]

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Table I.
MEDICAL INSPECTIONS OF CHILDREN ATTENDING PUBLIC ELEMENTARY
SCHOOLS.
C.—Children found to require Treatment.

Table: A.-Routine Medical Inspections.

A.-Routine Medical Inspections.

Number of Inspections in the prescribed Groups:— Entrants1,949
Second Age Group2,194
Third Age Group1,324
Total5,467
Number of other Routine Inspections—
Grand Total5,467
B.-Other Inspections.
Number of Special Inspections8,714
Number of Re-Inspections18,045
Total26,759

Table: Number of individual children found at Routine Medical Inspection to require Treatment (excluding Defects of Nutrition, Uncleanliness and Dental Diseases.)

Number of individual children found at Routine Medical Inspection to require Treatment (excluding Defects of Nutrition, Uncleanliness and Dental Diseases.)

Group.For defective vision (excluding squint).For all other conditions recorded in Table 11a.Total.
(1)(2)(3)(4)
Entrants37841878
Second Age Group1858801,065
Third Age Group138415553
Total (Prescribed Groups)3602,1362,496
Other Routine Inspections———
Grand Total3602,1362,496