London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Barking 1970
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barking]
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HANDICAPPED PUPILS REQUIRING EDUCATION AT SPECIAL SCHOOLS - IJfO
| Blind | Part Sighted | Deaf | Part Hearing | Physically Handicapped | Delicate | Maladjustec | Educationally Sub-normal | Epileptic | Speech Defect | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of children newly assessed in the year | . | 2 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 41 | ||
| Number of children placed in Special Schools in year | 2 | 1 | - | 2 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 45 |
| Number of children requiring places in Special Schools | - | - | - | - | 1 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 1 | - | 23 |
| Number of children included above whose parents had refused consent to their admission | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Number of children on Registers of Special Schools at 21at January 1971 | 6 | 15 | - | 22 | 57 | 67 | 27 | 218 | 4 | 1 | 417 |
| Number of children receiving tuition at home or in hospital, etc. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |