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

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Bromley 1955

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]

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TABLE VIII.
Independent Schools.
Number of schools visited 8
Number of Medical Inspection Sessions 65
Number of children examined (various age groups) 685
Number of Re-inspections 28

Nutrition Table.

Classification " A " (Good)281 pupils or 41.02%
„ " B " (Fair)402 pupils or 58.68%
" C " (Poor)2 pupils or 0.29%

Table of Defects found by Medical Inspection.

Defect or Disease.Number of Defects: —
Requiring treatment.Requiring observation
Skin66
Eyes, Vision2946
Eyes, Squint22
Eyes, Other
Ears, Hearing32
Ears, Other4
Nose and Throat810
Speech1
Cervical Glands12
Heart and Circulation1
Lungs77
Developmental, Hernia2
Developmental, Other55
Orthopedic, Posture182
Flat Feet444
Other77
Nervous System, Epilepsy1
Psychological Development1
Stability12
Other43
Total 141102