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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APPENDIX A
MEDICAL INSPECTION RETURNS
Year ended 31st December, 1955
Table I
MEDICAL INSPECTION OP PUPILS ATTENDING
MAINTAINED PRIMARY AND SECONDARY
SCHOOLS
A. -Periodic Medical Inspections
Number of Inspections in the prescribed Groups:
Entrants | 3, 819 |
Second Age Group | 1,598 |
Third Age Group | 2,411 |
Total | 7, 828 |
Number of other Periodic Inspections | 4,366 |
(8 - 9 years) Grand Total | 12, 194 |
B. -Other Inspections
Number of Special Inspections | 1,614 |
Number of Re-inspections | 1,459 |
Total | 3,073 |
C. -Pupils found to require Treatment
(Excluding Dental Disease and Infestation with Vermin).
Group (1) | For defect ive vision ( excluding squint) (2) | For any of the other conditions recorded in Table (3) | Total Individua l Pupi1s (4) |
---|---|---|---|
Entrants | 27 | 469 | 49 2 |
Second Age Group | 101 | 141 | 228 |
Thi rd Age Group | 149 | 134 | 268 |
Total (prescribed groups) | 277 | 744 | 988 |
Other Periodi c Inspections ..includinq 8 to 9 years ...... | 253 | 414 | 646 |
Grand Total | 530 | 1, 158 | 1,634 |