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 Barnet]
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Defect Code No. | Defect or Disease | Entrants | Leavers | Total incl. all others age groups | Special Inspections | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T | O | T | O | T | O | T | O | ||
4 | Skin: | 40 | 39 | 20 | 12 | 170 | 161 | 6 | 1 |
5 | Eyes: (a) Vision (b) Squint (c) Other | 107 32 1 | 270 31 7 | 323 13 6 | 165 8 13 | 1,190 109 19 | 991 93 80 | 90 1 | 45 5 |
6 | Ears: | ||||||||
(a) Hearing | 88 | 163 | 13 | 40 | 201 | 379 | 30 | 28 | |
(b) Otitis Media | 16 | 49 | 11 | 4 | 59 | 115 | 5 | 5 | |
(c) Other | 1 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 29 | 3 | 3 | |
7 | Nose & Throat | 34 | 103 | 2 | 30 | 58 | 287 | 7 | 4 |
8 | Speech | 40 | 101 | 2 | 10 | 92 | 167 | 22 | 5 |
9 | Lymphatic Glands | 3 | 12 | - | 2 | 3 | 52 | - | - |
10 | Heart | 6 | 55 | 2 | 9 | 18 | 134 | 1 | 7 |
11 | Lungs | 15 | 52 | 4 | 20 | 45 | 164 | 3 | 6 |
12 | Developmental: | ||||||||
(a) Hernia | 9 | 17 | — | 2 | 15 | 41 | _ | 2 | |
(b) Other | 7 | 90 | 3 | 13 | 32 | 227 | 12 | 13 | |
13 | Orthopaedic: | ||||||||
(a) Posture | 2 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 82 | 82 | 1 | 1 | |
(b) Feet | 7 | 27 | 9 | 9 | 56 | 136 | 1 | 1 | |
(c) Other | 5 | 18 | 5 | 11 | 32 | 95 | 1 | 2 | |
14 | Nervous Svstem: | ||||||||
(a) Epilepsy | 2 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 34 | 1 | 1 | |
(b) Other | 2 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 15 | 66 | - | - | |
15 | Psychological: | ||||||||
(a) Development | 1 | 37 | — | 1 | 3 | 186 | 4 | 6 | |
(b) Stability | 3 | 83 | 4 | 15 | 21 | 318 | 10 | 15 | |
16 | Abdomen | 3 | 17 | - | 13 | 5 | 70 | - | - |
17 | Other | 87 | 140 | 31 | 43 | 234 | 457 | 35 | 24 |
T — requiring Treatment
O — requiring Observation
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