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 Brent]
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Part II.
Defect Code No. (1) | Defect or Disease (2) | Periodic Inspections | Special Infections | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Entrants | Leavers | Others | Total | ||||
4 | Skin | T | 7 | 17 | 26 | 50 | 5 |
O | 228 | 88 | 199 | 525 | 15 | ||
5 | Eyes—a. Vision | T | 116 | 120 | 278 | 514 | 30 |
O | 246 | 233 | 460 | 939 | 14 | ||
b. Squint | T | 15 | - | 5 | 20 | 3 | |
O | 84 | 17 | 59 | 160 | 3 | ||
c. Other | T | 5 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 2 | |
O | 22 | 26 | 31 | 79 | 7 | ||
6 | Ears—a. Hearing | T | 10 | 10 | 23 | 43 | 19 |
O | 157 | 98 | 151 | 406 | 44 | ||
b. Otitis Media | T | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |
O | 161 | 87 | 77 | 325 | 6 | ||
c. Other | T | - | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | |
O | 103 | 77 | 52 | 232 | 8 | ||
7 | Nose and Throat | T | 44 | 15 | 42 | 101 | 7 |
O | 564 | 291 | 308 | 1,163 | 38 | ||
8 | Speech | T | 69 | 19 | 36 | 124 | 7 |
O | 97 | 32 | 72 | 201 | 12 | ||
9 | Lymphatic Glands | T | 2 | 1 | - | 3 | 3 |
O | 248 | 69 | 94 | 411 | 14 | ||
10 | Heart | T | 2 | 5 | 2 | 9 | - |
O | 90 | 50 | 56 | 196 | 15 | ||
11 | Lungs | T | 5 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 1 |
O | 181 | 113 | 107 | 401 | 19 | ||
12 | Developmental—a. Hernia | T | 4 | 5 | 2 | 11 | - |
O | 73 | 45 | 65 | 183 | 10 | ||
b. Other | T | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | - | |
O | 137 | 45 | 120 | 302 | 16 | ||
13 | Orthopaedic—a. Posture | T | 12 | 25 | 40 | 77 | 2 |
O | 65 | 83 | 111 | 259 | 11 | ||
b. Feet | T | 50 | 56 | 72 | 178 | 1 | |
O | 114 | 108 | 157 | 379 | 9 | ||
c. Other | T | 12 | 29 | 17 | 58 | - | |
O | 47 | 65 | 68 | 180 | 5 | ||
14 | Nervous System—a. Epilepsy | T | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | - |
O | 3 | 9 | 13 | 25 | 6 | ||
b. Other | T | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | |
O | 7 | 15 | 33 | 55 | 3 | ||
15 | Psychological—a. Development | T | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 5 |
O | 54 | 26 | 66 | 146 | 32 | ||
b. Stability | T | 42 | 1 | 15 | 58 | 25 | |
O | 532 | 233 | 499 | 1,264 | 50 | ||
16 | Abdomen | T | - | - | 1 | 1 | 68 |
O | 35 | 32 | 76 | 143 | 94 | ||
17 | Other | T | 209 | 58 | 363 | 630 | 102 |
O | 31 | 27 | 61 | 119 | 48 |