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London County Council 1913

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London County Council]

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Table: APPENDIX II.SUMMARY OF MEDICAL INSPECTION.F-Denotes Defects found, (x)-Signifies Cases referred for treatment.

APPENDIX II.

SUMMARY OF MEDICAL INSPECTION.

F-Denotes Defects found, (x)-Signifies Cases referred for treatment.

Number of children examined.Clothing and footgear.Nutrition.Cleanliness and condition of skin.Skin.Teeth.Nose and throat.Eyes.Ears.Speech.Mental Condition.Heart.Lung defects.Diseases of Nervous system.Tuberculosis.Rickets.Deformities.Infectious diseases.Malnutrition.Glands (other than throat)Other defects.Cards Issued.Parents Present.
Head.Body. 'Enlarged Tonsils.Adenoids.Tonsils or Adenoids.Other defects.Glands,Eye disease.Vision.Disease.Hearing.Stammering.Other defects.Heart disease.Anæmia.Phthisis.Other forms.
1.2.3.Defects.
1.2.i 3.1.2.3.4.1231,2.3.Defect.Disease,(x)f.(x)f.f.(x)f.(X)f.(x)f.(x)1,2,3.(x)f.(X)f.(X)f.(X)f.(X)1.2.3.4.M.D.f.(X)F.(x)F.(X)F.(x)F.(X)F.(x)F.(x)F.(x)F.(X)F.(x)f.(x)f.(x)■
Elementary Schools. Entrants Boys40,01721,56516,9841,46812,27223,4144,20013134,7615,01024631,0568,26269985984641824,86011,0994,05814,7395,4255,4783,8633,3161,8302754,9661881,8211,099............1,06155948113496...54712...............618621,1722802,8428073175912372133421,4531227961601125023622813891,04652712,03231,824
Girls39,60321,80216,7591,04212,97422,7743,75510029,0769,84568230,4948,4486613,05589338424,94410,7743,88513,8745,4095,2183,1022,9451,4202064,5661491,8421,070............1,0505855061434013664............639681,0382612,65080333258105631144277774501711204922421916496248711,53631,632
1905 Boys31,64315,01614,3832,2446,95919,6824,9059727,5743,88818122,7907,94690753759425616,25711,5893,79714,6545,8913,5232,1221,9421,3292073,3871181,22855011,24413,2956,0924,164622300587199139334553,09724,8603,12646595699681,0222071,26529342164148671174067915673992710154146291080941012,68320,837
Girls31,25716,07913,7221,4567,83919,1994,1318821,0439,44976523,0357,5693533,34851816916,10611,3573,79414,7036,1624,0111,8311,9561,0011633,3221061,2875449,74713,9806,5774,51169334658923346...22233,37724,4232,92344490713891,1032431,148276396601597692323899594125361612411923671936113,11122,324
1901 Boys27,14313,34612,3081,4897,17715,9873,76221723,6833,33912119,8506,59969447944517713,57910,8642,70011,7325,2112,6261,3231,4471,0592042,1628091438213,8137,0736,1344,1916173195802462381124385,33618,6662,804321167151057172171,065213317551395995356301766310115325024835555726111,36114,199
Girls27,49514,24812,3129358,40015,1563,77016918,4908,35165420,5716,3465782,62343715514,42110,7342,34011,2865,0133,2501,2261,5908011252,2486799639312,0138,3807,0454,76768133368627866421674,78718,9413,321424229521411,02432198123839681135567217284980818113322221857566428911,71417,420
Total, Elementary Schools197,158102,05686,4688,63455,621116,21224,523802154,62739,8822,649147,79645,1704,19210,9013,7331,559110,16766,41720,57480,98833,11124,10613,46713,1967,4401,18020,6517088,0884,038.........17,6334,7242,4423,4291,233625191,93939...............4,3365336,0761,5299,9512,6302,1793778093936232084,2122464,0357373231311,2101,178298394,7572,33572,437138,236
Mentally Defective Schools. 1901 Boys7142054139615141314375381661039826551302111294317103339143816149607892431724121821797401929710...18..................363291156102765141381375......1091...196313405
Girls5051712815315826481223024530278198296517523721553221926640334784133815161162156832012246......18...............383204257256222...14...333......331...136231342
1905 Boys2957518436491924952197421561231616158163103291214735352529633...29137610355161181462...9..................7...1159214.........1117...132......55......115121203
Girls195481212650110305968811967722135594802182392016781213115456439179552 •1...3..................5...81163411...2...10...112......662...5487132
Schools for Blind. 1901 Boys321319...9212...311...284...1......10148871......2...2. ...11..................31......1......2471...............11..................3111........................1111
Girls39191919246...308129822......1423274534......3.....................2..................2811......311...31............1.........1.........22......1...1518
1905 Boys2717913195...225...243...2......111337413...411...51..............................2...1166221.........311.........1...4121......22......1...917
Girls1376...183194...94...21...38272...1...............1...............2...1..................121............1...........................1...............11............37
Schools for Deaf. 1901 Boys392613...8238...31713081...1...191641322214...3...31184113321.........323052...2...1...1.....................21............22......111322
Girls34248216144...2311...2310111...2210212121...1...3.........18934l.....................331.........1...2.........3...............1...........................7 .21
1905 Boys32171325243...2381181221......228211141......51111262132... o...............2282......3...2...3.....................1...1...........................59
Girls2616829143...215...18621......1745731......2...441931..................1...2231............11...........................31..................11812
Urgent Cases, Elementary Schools. Boys12,904.......................................211,1891,015.........620578518741881368288127751,4771,358......9989059258282972321053610............4472976927814844520929912136818615290462114584613624112834225793556,479...
Girls14,202.......................................401,164853.........682616681659929396286139721,5571,401......1,3741,231911828326255112253............31041913540321939816041317443320313370289204971015921510844237014047,048...
Total226,215.......................................11,0966,1473,456.........83,12534,65025,52315,03115,1268,3611,77721,12286411,2586,852.........19,9906,6494,1464,1331,742659262,05552...............5,1487446,8331,91810,9113,0242,9656851,6187859193704,3762804,4879334852261,6971,444380846,0893,11786,787...