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Penge 1920

[Report of the School Medical Officer for Penge]

Published
1921
Pages
20
Tables
13

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13 tables in this report

  • Page 5
    The Schools under the control of the Committee are five in number:—
    Official No.School.Built.Accommodation.Average No. on Roll.Average Attendance.
  • Page 6
    TABLE I. Number of Children inspected 1st January, 1920, to 31st December, 1920. "A."—ROUTINE MEDICAL INSPECTION.
    Entrants.Intermediate Groups.Leavers.
    Age—3456791011Total.8121314Total.Grand Total.
  • Page 6
    “B.”—SPECIAL INSPECTIONS.
    Special Cases.Re-examinations (i.e., No. of Children re-examined.
  • Page 7
    TABLE II.—Return of Defects found in the Course of Medical Inspection in 1920.
    ROUTINE INSPECTIONS.SPECIALS.
    Defect or Disease.Number referred for treatment.Number tequiring to be kept under observation, but not referred for treatment.Number referred for treatment.Number requiring to be kept under observation, but not referred for treatment.
  • Page 8
    TABLE III.—Numerical Return of all Exceptional Children in the Area in 1920
    Boys.Girls.Total.
  • Page 9
    Continued from previous page...
    Physically Defective (Continued):—Boys.Girls.Total.
  • Page 9
    TABLE IV.—"A"-—T reatment of M inor A ilments.
    Disease or Defect.Number of ChildrenTotal.
    Referred for Treatment.Treated
    Under Local Education Au. thoritv's ScbemeOtherwise.
  • Page 10
    “B.”—Treatment of Visual Defects.
    Number op Children.
    Submitted to Refraction.
    Referred for Refraction.Under Local Education Authority's Scheme, Clinic or Hospital.By Private Practitioner or Hospital.Otherwise.Total.For whom Glasses were prescribed.For whom Glasses were provided.Recommended for Treatment other than by Glasses.Received other forms of Treat, ment.For whom no Treat, ment was considered necessary.
  • Page 10
    "D."—T reatment of D ental D efects. (1) N umber of C hildren dealt with.
    Age Groups.Specials.Total.
    5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
  • Page 10
    (2) P articulars of T ime given and of O perations undertaken.
    No. of Half-da; devoted to Inspection.ys No. of Half.days devoted to Treatment.Total No. of Attendances made by the children at the Clinic.No. of Permanent Teeth.No. of Temporary Teeth.Total No. of Fittings.No. of Adminis. trations of General Anesthetics included in (4) and (6).No. of other Operations.
    Extracted.Filled.Ex. tractedFilled.Perma. nant teeth.Teinpor-ary teeth.
    (1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)(9)(10)(11)
  • Page 11
    I. —Number of Children dealt with.
    Age groupSpecial
    5-12.Cases.Totals.
  • Page 12
    II.—Particulars of Time given and of Operations Undertaken.
    Number of half-days devotf d to Inspection.Number of half.days devoted to treatment.Total Number of A tendances made by the children for treatment.Number of Permanent Teeth.Number of Temporary Teeth.Total Number of Fillings.Number of Administrations of general AnaestheticsNumber of other operations.
    Extracted.Filled.Extracted.Filled.
  • Page 13
    TABLE V. Summary of Treatment of Defects, as shown in Table IV (A), (B), (C) and (F), but excluding (E).
    Number of Children
    Disease or Defect.Referred for Treatment.TreatedTotal.
    Under Local Education Authority's Scheme.Otherwise.