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Croydon 1959
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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APPENDIX C
NON-MAINTAINED SCHOOLS
Year ended 31st December, 1959
RETURN OF MEDICAL INSPECTIONS
A. - Routine Medical Inspections
Year
1959
Year
1958
Age 11 or under
33
58
12
81
36
13
47
14
14
11
24
15
60
24
16
77
22
17
33
15
18 or over
16
-
Total ...
358
193
B. - Other Inspections
Number of Special Inspections 2 1
Number of Re-inspections - 1
Total 2 2
Visits to Non-maintained Schools 12 9
The following defects were found by Medical Inspection:-
Treatment
Observation
Defective Vision
14
-
Other eye defects
1
-
Abdomen
1
-
Nose and Throat
-
1
Posture
3
-
Flat Foot
2
-
Other Orthopaedia
1
-
Other Defects and Diseases
3
1