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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

Wood Green 1933

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wood Green]

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Table: TABLE ID.RETURN OF ALL EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN IN THE AREA.CHILDREN SUFFERING FROM MULTIPLE DEFECTS.Children suffering from any combination of the following types of defect: Blindness (not partial Blindness), Deafness (not partial Deafness), Mental Defect, Epilepsy, Active Tuberculosis, Crippling (as defined in the penultimate category of the Table), Heart Disease—4.BLIND CHILDREN.

TABLE ID.

RETURN OF ALL EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN IN THE AREA.

CHILDREN SUFFERING FROM MULTIPLE DEFECTS.

Children suffering from any combination of the following types of defect: Blindness (not partial Blindness), Deafness (not partial Deafness), Mental Defect, Epilepsy, Active Tuberculosis, Crippling (as defined in the penultimate category of the Table), Heart Disease—4.

BLIND CHILDREN.

At Certified Schools for the Blind.At Public Elementary Schools.At Other Institutions.At no School or Institution.Total.
1———1
PARTIALLY BLIND CHILDREN.
At Certified Schools for the Blind.At Certified Schools for the Partially Blind.At Public Elementary Schools.At Other Institutions.At no School or Institution.Total.
—5———5
DEAF CHILDREN.
At Certified Schools for the Deaf.At Public Elementary Schools.At Other Institutions.At no School or Institution.Total.
4———4
PARTIALLY DEAF CHILDREN.
At Certified Schools for the Deaf.At Certified Schools for the Partially Deaf.At Public Elementary Schools.At Other Institutions.At no School or Institution.Total.
2—5——7