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 Greenwich Borough]
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T.B. contacts | - | - |
Boarding school for the delicate: | ||
Pre-departure inspections | — | |
On return | — | — |
Other handicapped pupils: | ||
Statutory examinations | 6 | |
Periodic special defect examinations | 531 | |
Research investigations and enquiries | 18 | |
3,796 | 3,736 | |
Head Teacher—special book | 58 | |
—other | 355 | |
School Nurse—after health survey .. | 81 | |
„ —other | 90 | |
Divisional Officer (Education) | 46 | |
District Care Organiser or Care Committee.. | 28 | |
Parent | 90 | |
School Medical Officer | 181 | — |
929 | ||
All other non-routine inspections | 18 | |
4,743 |
Type of Clinic | Sessions | Cases New | Attendances |
---|---|---|---|
Minor ailments (nurse) | 1,172 | 15,421) | 60,432 |
261 | 2,115) | ||
Special Investigation | 130 | 171 | 1,251 |
Dental | 1,167 | 2,147 | 8,315 |
Vision | 290 | 1,759 | 4,275 |
Ear, nose, throat | 42 | 169 | 442 |
Audiology | 46 | 164 | 344 |
Defect | Number |
---|---|
Athlete's foot | 328 |
Verrucae | 1,510 |
Ringworm: body | 11 |
Impetigo | 98 |
Other skin diseases | 404 |
Eye diseases | 364 |
Ear diseases | 170 |
Miscellaneous, bruises, lacerations, etc. | 15,266 |