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

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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

Lewisham 1972

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham Borough]

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Table: NON-ROUTINE MEDICAL INSPECTIONS

NON-ROUTINE MEDICAL INSPECTIONS

Type of Inspection19721971
Re-inspections6,2006,029
Bathing centre inspections-scabies4-
-other320
Employment certificates622636
Theatrical children4316
School journeys3,6683,311
Recuperative holidays-pre-departure1624
-on return--
Secondary School annual surveys--
Candidates for higher awards3525
Nautical school entrants--
Outward bound courses54
Infectious disease investigation250-
TB contacts--
Boarding schools for the Delicate-pre-departure12
-on return--
Handicapped pupils-statutory examination64113
-periodic special defect examinations638637
Research investigations and enquiries1-
5,3504,788
SPECIALS-At request of:-
Head teacher-child's name entered in special book81121
-others161147
School nurse-following health survey7984
-others128
Divisional (Education) Officer1728
District Care Organiser or Care Committee1812
Parent8886
School medical officer4244
498530
OTHERS:-
Accident on school premises1-
Boxing-reference from schools, ABA or similar association——