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.—
| 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. | ||
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | |
| Tuberculosis | Pulmonary: | ||||
| Definite | - | — | - | - | |
| Suspected | - | 2 | - | - | |
| Non-Pulmonary: | |||||
| Glands | 1 | 10 | - | 1 | |
| Spine | - | — | - | - | |
| Hip | - | - | - | - | |
| Other Bones and Joints | - | - | - | - | |
| Skin | - | - | - | - | |
| Other Forms | 1 | 2 | - | 2 | |
| Nervous System | Epilepsy | - | 2 | - | — |
| Chorea | 4 | 8 | 1 | — | |
| Other Conditions | — | 5 | - | — | |
| Defor mities | Rickets | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 |
| Spinal | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Other Forms | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | |
| Other Defects and Diseases | 11 | 48 | 9 | 30 | |