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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

Hornsey 1937

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornsey, Borough of]

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Table: TABLE I.RETURN OF MEDICAL INSPECTIONS, 1937, ATTENDING PUBLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS (see note a).

TABLE I.

RETURN OF MEDICAL INSPECTIONS, 1937, ATTENDING PUBLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS (see note a).

(a)—Routine Medical Inspections.
Number of Inspections in the prescribed Groups— (see note b).
Entrants744
Second Age Group1,523
Third Age Group363
Total2,630
Number of other routine inspections (see note c).484
Grand Total3,114
(b)—Other Inspections.
Number of special inspections (see note d).2,012
Number of re-inspections (see note e).2,963
Total4,975

Table: (c)—C hildren F ound to R equire T reatment.Number of individual children (see notef) found at Routine Medical Inspection to Require Treatment (excluding Uncleanliness and Dental

(c)—C hildren F ound to R equire T reatment.

Number of individual children (see notef) found at Routine Medical Inspection to Require Treatment (excluding Uncleanliness and Dental

Prescribed Groups :Defective Vision excluding Squint.All other conditions recorded in Table 2a.Total.
Entrants12425
Second Age Group9531126
Third Age Group34539
Total (Prescribed Groups)13060190
Other Routine Inspections271037
Grand Total (see note g)15770227