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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Year ended 31st December, 1961
A. –Routine Medical Inspections | Year 1961 | Year 1960 |
---|---|---|
Age 11 or under | 39 | 13 |
12 | 73 | 58 |
13 | 34 | 46 |
14 | 20 | 32 |
15 | 51 | 10 |
16 | 52 | — |
17 | 23 | 8 |
18 or over | 11 | 3 |
Total. | 303 | 170 |
Number of Special Inspections | — | — |
Number of Re-inspections | 2 | — |
Total | 2 | — |
Visits to Non-maintained Schools | 12 | 10 |
The following defects were found by Medical Inspection:—
Treatment | Observation | |
---|---|---|
Skin | 1 | — |
Defective Vision | 28 | 1 |
Other eye defects | 3 | — |
Nose and Throat | 1 | — |
Heart and Circulation | 1 | — |
Development Other | 1 | — |
Orthopaedia Other | 1 | — |
Nervous System Other | 2 | — |
Other Defects and Diseases | 2 | — |
Posture | 2 | — |