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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 1960
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornsey, Borough of]
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PRE-SCHOOL CHILDREN REFERRED TO AUDIO LOGY UNIT
| No. | Age | Sex | Reasons for referral | F.H. | Remarks | Source of Referral | Decision and Disposal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 months | M | ? Deafness | No | - | S.M.O. Hendon. | Not deaf. |
| 2 | 4 years 7 months | M | ? Deafness | No | Delayed speech. | S.M.O. Hornsey. | Probably not deaf. To nursery school. |
| 3 | 3 years 1 month | M | ? Deafness | No | Delayed speech. | S.M.O. Tottenham. | Deaf. To nursery unit at Blanche Nevile School. |
| 4 | 3 years 10 months | M | ? Deafness | No | - | S.M.O. Hornsey. | Probably not deaf. |
| 5 | 4 months | F | Mother suspected deafness | No | - | S.M.O. Hendon. | Probably not deaf. |
| 6 | 4 years 1 month | M | ? Deafness | No | Delayed speech. | S. M.O. Tottenham. | Not deaf. Backward. |
| 7 | 7 months | M | ? Deafness | No | Illegitimate. | S.M.O. Southgate. | Not deaf. |
| 8 | 4 years | M | ? Deafness | No | Delayed Speech. | S.M.O. Finchley. | Probably not deaf. To nursery school. |
| 9 | 3 years 5 months | M | ? Deafness | Yes | Articulation defect. | S.M.O. Hornsey. | Not deaf. |
| 10 | 4 years 11 months | M | ? Deafness | No | - | S.M.O. Southgate. | Deaf. For auditory training. Possibly backward. |
| 11 | 2 years 1 month | M | Mother suspected deafness | No | Delayed speech. | S.M.O. Tottenham. | Deaf. To nursery unit at Blanche Nevile School. |
| 12 | 7 months | F | ? Deafness | Yes | Delayed speech. | S.M.O. Hornsey. | Not deaf. To ordinary day nursery. |
| 13 | 1 year 11months | M | ? Deafness | No | Delayed speech. | S.M.O. Hornsey. | Probably not deaf. |
| 14 | 9 months | M | ? Deafness | Yes | - | S.M.O. Southgate. | Deaf. For auditory training. |
| 15 | 4 months | M | ? Deafness | Yes | - | S.M.O. Hendon. | Not deaf. |
| 16 | 2 years 10 months | M | ? Deafness | No | Delayed speech. | S.M.O. Hendon. | Deaf. To nursery unit at Blanche Nevile School. |
| 17 | 2 years 11 months | M | Partially deaf | No | - | Gt. Ormond St. Hospital. | Not deaf. To ordinary day nursery. |
| 18 | 3 years 4 months | M | ? Deafness | No | Delayed speech. | S.M.O. Edmonton. | Not deaf. |
| 19 | 3 months | F | ? Deafness | Yes | - | S.M.O. Tottenham. | Probably not deaf. |
| 20 | 2 years 3 months | F | ? Deafness | Yes | Aural Consultant, Tottenham. | Deaf. To nursery unit at Blanche Nevile School. | |
| 21 | 1 year | F | ? Deafness | Yes | - | S.M.O. Hendon. | Deaf. For auditory training. |