London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Bromley 1952

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]

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TABLE VIII. Independent Schools.

Number of Schools visited (including Occupation Centre)8
Number of Medical Inspection Sessions33
Number of children examined (various age groups)274
Number of Re-inspections37
Nutrition Table.
Classification "A" (Good)173 pupils or 63.14%
„ "B" (Fair)98 pupils or 35.77%
„ "C" (Poor)3 pupils or 1.09%

Table of Defects found by Medical Inspection.

Defects or Disease.Number of Defects:—
requiring treatment.requiring observation.
Skin3
Eyes, Vision119
Eyes, Squint5
Eyes, Other1
Ears, Other31
Nose and Throat136
Speech1
Heart and Circulation24
Lungs2
Developmental, Other11
Orthopædic, Posture6
Flat Feet191
Other9
Other21
Total7724