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
Bexley 1948
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bexley]
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Attendances for mechanical appliances 358
Impressions
Upper 47
Lower 37
Bites 20
Try-ins 7
Dentures Fitted—Upper 3
Appliances Fitted—Upper 22
Lower 1
Remakes— Upper 2
Repairs 4
Adjustments 168
TABLE V.
Infestation with Vermin.
| (i) Total number of examinations in the schools by the school nurses or other authorised persons | 24,282 |
| (ii) Total number of individual pupils found to be infested | 190 |
| (iii) Number of individual pupils in respect of whom cleansing notices were issued (Section 54 (2), Education Act, 1944) | – |
| (iv) Number of individual pupils in respect of whom cleansing orders were issued (Section 54 (3), Education Act, 1944) | – |