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 1950

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bexley]

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Attendances for mechanical appliances1,144
Completely Treated5
Impressions
Upper126
Lower106
Bites5
Try-ins9
Dentures Fitted—Upper20
Dentures Repaired1
Examination and Advice305
Appliances Fitted—Upper94
Lower4
Remakes—Upper5
Lower2
Repairs20
Adjustments473

Table: TABLE V.Infestation with Vermin.

TABLE V.

Infestation with Vermin.

(i) Total number of examinations in the schools by the school nurses or other authorised persons15,921
(ii) Total number of individual pupils found to be infested323
(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)-