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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

Bromley 1952

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]

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Table: TABLE I.Medical Inspection of Pupils Attending Maintained Primary and Secondary Schools.

TABLE I.

Medical Inspection of Pupils Attending Maintained Primary and Secondary Schools.

A. Periodic Medical Inspections.
Number of Inspections in the Prescribed Groups:—
Entrants867
Second Age Group1,493
Third Age Group401
Total2,761
Number of other Periodic Inspections977*
Grand Total3,738

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*Children aged 8 years.
Children in their 13th year, at County Grammar and Technical
Schools.

Table: B. Other Inspections.

B. Other Inspections.

Number of Special Inspections1,897
Number of Re-Inspections884
Total2,781

Table: C.Pupils Found to Require Treatment.Number of Individual Pupils found at Periodic Medical Inspections to require treatment (excluding Dental Diseases and Infestation with Vermin).

C.Pupils Found to Require Treatment.

Number of Individual Pupils found at Periodic Medical Inspections to require treatment (excluding Dental Diseases and Infestation with Vermin).

GroupFor defective vision (excluding squint)For any of the other conditions recorded in Table II. A.Total individual pupils
Entrants145064
Second Age Group335386
Third Age Group151631
Total (prescribed groups)62119181
Other Periodic Inspections413172
Grand Total103150253