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 Acton]
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Defect or Disease. | Routine Inspections. | Special Inspections. | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
No. of Defects. | No. of | Requiring to be kept under observation, but not requiring Treat ment. | ||
Requiring Treatment | Requiring te be kept under observation, but noi requiring Treatment | Requiring Treatment. | ||
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) |
Heart Disease: | ||||
Organic | — | 5 | — | — |
Functional | — | 18 | — | — |
Anaemia | — | 1 | — | — |
Bronchitis | — | 2 | — | — |
Other Non-Tuberculous Diseases | 1 | 3 | — | — |
Pulmonary: | ||||
Definite | — | — | 1 | — |
Suspected | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Non-Pulmonary: | ||||
Glands | — | — | — | — |
Bones and Joints | — | — | — | — |
Skin | — | — | — | — |
Other Forms | — | — | — | — |
Total | — | — | — | — |
Epilepsy | — | 1 | — | 1 |
Chorea | — | 1 | 2 | — |
Other Conditions | — | — | — | — |
Rickets | 1 | 22 | — | — |
Spinal Curvature | 1 | — | — | — |
Other Forms | 6 | 4 | — | — |
Other Defects and Diseases (excluding defects of nutrition, Uncleanliness and Dental Diseases) | 13 | 16 | 1023 | 79 |
Total number of defects | 216 | 375 | 1884 | 275 |