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 Barking]
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TABLE II. (A)—
Defect or Disease | Routine Inspections | Special Inspections | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
No. of Defects | No. of Defects | ||||
Requiring Treatment | Requiring to be kept under observation, but not requiring Treatment | Requiring Treatment | Requiring to be kept under observation, but not requiring Treatment | ||
(20) Enlarged Cervical Glands (Non-Tuberculous) | 1 | 3 | — | — | |
(21) Defective Speech | 1 | — | — | — | |
Heart and Circulation | Heart Disease: | ||||
(22) Organic | — | 2 | — | — | |
(23) Functional | — | 4 | — | — | |
(24) Anaemia | — | — | — | — | |
Lungs | (25) Bronchitis | — | 1 | 1 | — |
(26) Other Non-Tuberculous Diseases | — | 3 | — | — | |
Tuberculosis | Pulmonary: | ||||
(27) Definite | — | — | — | — | |
(28) Suspected | — | — | — | — | |
Non-Pulmonary: | |||||
(29) Glands | — | — | — | — | |
(30) Bones and Joints | — | — | — | — | |
(31) Skin | — | — | — | — | |
(32) Other Forms | — | — | — | — | |
Totals (Heads 29-32) | — | — | — | — | |
Nervous System | (33) Epilepsy | ||||
(34) Chorea | — | — | — | — | |
(35) Other Conditions | — | 4 | — | 1 | |
Deformities | (36) Rickets | — | — | — | — |
(37) Spinal Curvature | 4 | 2 | — | — | |
(38) Other Forms | 46 | 2 | 1 | — | |
(39) Other Defects and Diseases (excluding Defects of Nutrition, Uncleanliness and Dental Diseases) | 12 | 24 | 32 | 10 | |
Total number of defects | 180 | 97 | 59 | 11 |