Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Walthamstow]
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Boys. | Girls. | Mixed. | Infants. | Nursery. |
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Number Inspected | "A" Good | "B" Fair | "C" Poor | ||||
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No. | % | No. | % | No. | % |
A and B. | C. | D. |
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1947. | 1946. |
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1947. | 1946. |
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1947. | 1946. | |||
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Treatment. | Observation. | Treatment. | Observation . |
1947. | 1946. | |||
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Treatment. | Observation. | Treatment. | Observation. |
1947. | 1946. |
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Requiring | General Anaesthetics. | Other Operations. | ||||||
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Inspection. | Treatment. | Per Cent. | Actually treated. | Fillings. | Extractions. |
1947. | 1946. | |||
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Treatment. | Observation. | Treat-ment. | Observation. |
Cod Liver Oil. | Parrish's Food. | Syrup Lacto Phosphate | Cod Liver Oil and Malt. | Cod Liver Oil and Malt and Parrish's Food. | Emulsion. |
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Conditions. | First Inspections. | Re-inspections. | ||||
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Number Excluded. | Number not Excluded. | |||||
Boys. | Girls. | Boys. | Girls. | Boys. | Girls. |
Defect. | Under 7 years. | 7-11 years. | Over 11 years. | Secondary Schools. | Total. | |||||
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Boys. | Girls. | Boys. | Girls. | Boys. | Girls. | Boys. | Girls. | Boys. | Girls. |
Defects. | Boys. | Girls. | Totals. |
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Year. | At Connaught Hospital. | Privately. | Total. |
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Diagnosis. Primary Conditions. | Totals. | Tonsils and Adenoids. | Secondary Conditions. | Treatment. | Results. | |||||||||||||
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Otitis Media. | Deafness. | Nasal Catarrh, etc. | Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids. | Diastolisation. | Antiseptic Treatment. | Proetz Displacement. | Tonsils and Adenoids. | Cured. | Improved. | Still under Treatment or Observation. | Left School or Treatment Lapsed. | Referred Hospital for Operation. | Did not attend or Declined Treatment. | |||||
Conservative Treatment. | Operative Treatment. | |||||||||||||||||
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R |
No. of Children. | Attendances. | TREATMENT | |||||
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Extractions. | Anaesthetics. | Fillings. | Other Operations. | ||||
Temp. Teeth. | Perm. Teeth. | Local. | General. | Perm. Teeth. | Perm. Teeth. |
Exclusions. | Chicken Pox. | Measles & G.M. | Whooping Cough | Sore Throat. | Influenza. | Diarrhoea. | Mumps. | Scabies. | Ringworm. | Various. | Total. |
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Total |
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Number | Number of | Per cent. | Per cent. | |||
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Inspected | Parents | 1947 | 1946 |
Nature of Offence | How dealt with |
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Under 5 | years | Over | 5 years |
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Walthamstow Pupils. | Out of District Pupils. | |||
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Myope. | Blind. | Myope | Blind |
Defects. | Boys. | Girls. | ||||
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5-16 years. | Under 5 years. | Over 16 years. | 5-16 years. | Under 5 years. | Over 16 years. |
Number of pupils Inspected | A (Good) | B (Fair) | C (Poor) | |||
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No. | % | No. | % | No. | % |
Errors of Refraction (including squint). | Other defects or diseases of the eyes. | Number of children for whom spectacles were : | |
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Prescribed. | Obtained. |
Received Operative Treatment. | Received Other Forms of Treatment. | Total |
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