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54
Administrations of general anaesthetics for extractions 1460
Other operations :
(a) Permanent teeth 534
(b) Temporary teeth 1796
TOTAL 2330
EMPLOYMENT OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG CHILDREN.
(1) Number of children medically examined in order to ascertain
whether they were physically fit to undertake employment
of a light nature outside school hours 35
(2) Number of instances in which the state of health was found
to be such that certificates were withheld -
(3) Number of children examined as to fitness to take part in
entertainments 5
(4) Number of cases in which certificates to take part in entertainments
were withheld -
EDUCATION ACT, 1944 — SECTIONS 57 (3) AND 57 (5)
Cases notified under Section 57, Education Act, 1944 :
Sub-section 3 4
Sub-section 5 4
Cases de-notified under Section 8, Education (Miscellaneous Provisions)
Act, 1948 -
MEDICAL EXAMINATION OF TEACHERS.
(a) Number of Teachers examined as to fitness for appointment 30
(b) Number of Students examined as to fitness for first appointment
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TABLE V.
INFESTATION WITH VERMIN.
NOTES.
A statement as to the arrangements made by the Local Education
Authority for the examination and cleansing of infested pupils shoud
appear in the body of the School Medical Officer's Report.
All cases of infestation, however slight, should be recorded.
The return should relate to individual pupils and not to instanees
of infestation.
(i) Total number of examinations in the schools by the school
nurses or other authorised persons 1890
(ii) Total number of individual pupils found to be infested 460
(iii) Number of individual pupils in respect of whom cleansing
orders were issued (Section 54 (2), Education Act, 1944)
(iv) Number of individual pupils in respect of whom cleansing
orders were issued (Section 54 (3), Educaton Act, 1944)