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Croydon 1954

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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APPENDIX A
MEDICAL INSPECTION RETURNS
Year ended 31st December, 1954.
Table I
MEDICAL INSPECTION OP PUPILS ATTENDING
MAINTAINED PRIMARY AND SECONDARY
SCHOOLS

Table: A.- Periodic Medical Inspections

A.- Periodic Medical Inspections

Number of Inspections in the prescribed Groups:
Entrants3,481
Second Age Group4,106
Third Age Group2,289
Total9,876
Number of other Periodic Inspections3,920
(8-9 years) Grand Total13,796

Table: B.- Other Inspections

B.- Other Inspections

Number of Special Inspections2,551
Number of Re-Inspections3,407
Total5,958

Table: C.- Pupils found to require Treatment(Excluding Dental Disease and Infestation with Vermin).

C.- Pupils found to require Treatment

(Excluding Dental Disease and Infestation with Vermin).

GroupFor defect ive vis ion (excluding squin t)For any of the other cond i t i ons recorded in TableTotal Individual Pupils
(I)(2)(3)(4)
Entrants12475484
Second Age Group224409591
Third Age Group132163274
Total (prescribed groups)36810471349
Other Periodic Inspections including 8 to 9 years241405625
Grand Total60914521974