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 Croydon]
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Food and Drugs Acts:—
Prosecutions ... ■ ■■ ••• 80
Milk and Crearri Regulations ... ... ... 81
Details of samples taken, 1920 ... ... ... 82
Details of samples taken, 1905-1920 ... ... ... 83
SECTION VIII.
Borough Hospital, Work of the :—
Detailed analysis of expenditure ... ... ... ... 84
Maximum and minimum number of beds occupied ... 84
Admissions, 1920 ... ... ... ... ... ... 84
Admissions, details of comparative, 1909-1920 ... ... 85
Admissions, analysis of, 1920 ... ... ... ... 86
Admissions, fatality for each disease ... ... ... 87
Illness of Staff ... ... ... ... ... ... 88
Work of Laboratory :—
Examinations made for Cerebro-spinal meningitis ... 89
,, ,, Tuberculosis .. ... ... 90
,, ,, Enteric (Typhoid Fever) ... 91
SECTION IX.
School Medical Officer's Report :—
Staff 92
Co-ordination ... ... ... ... ... v. 93
School Medical Service in Relation to the Public
Elementary Schools :—
Number of schools and accommodation ... ... 93
School Buildings and Accommodation ... ... ... 93
School Hygiene ... ... ... ... ... ... 93
Medical Inspection :—
Routine inspection ... ... ... ... ... 95
Inspection of selected children ... ... ... ... 95
Defective children re-examined ... ... ... 95
Table—Total number of children examined (routine) 96
Findings of Medical Inspection :—
Uncleanliness ... ... ... ... ... ... 98
Cleansing Station ... ... ... ... ... 98
Clothing ... ... ..» ... ... ... g8
Average Heights and Weights .. ... ... ... 99
Malnutrition ... ... ... ... ... ... gg
Vision and external eye disease ... ... ... 99
Enlarged tonsils and adenoids ... ... ... ... 99
Lymphatic Glands ... ... ... ... ... ico
Ear Disease ... ... ... ... ... ... 100
Defective Teeth ... ... ... ... ... ... 100
Affections of the Heart ... ... ... ... ... 101
Affections of the Lung ... ... ... ... ... 101
Tuberculosis ... ... ... ... ... ... 101
Nervous Diseases ... ... ... ... ... 102
Deformities ... ... ... ... ... ... I02
Ringworm ... ... ... ... ... ... I02
Skin Affections ... ... ... ... ... ... 102
Mental Conditions ... ... ... ... ... I02
Infectious Disease :—
School Closure ... ... ,,, ... 103