London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Croydon 1963

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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131
102 failed to attend although an appointment had
been accepted.
12 were not taken for re-examination after doubtful
result of first test.
Of these -
10 parents had refused
72 babies were apparently normal
7 have romised to attend
25 have moved out of the area
Cases referred to Dr. Morgan's Special Monthly
Session commenced October - 16
Did not attend - 7
Of the 9 seen:
Query high frequency loss (No further action) - 2
Delayed Speech - 2
1 referred for Speech Therapy & Audiometry
1 recommended for E.N.T. Appointment
Poor response to sound - 1
Referred to E.N.T. Specialist
Spastic child - variable response - 1
Referred to E.N.T. Specialist
Failed Stycar at I-W. Sessions - 3
Hearing normal, but referred back to
I.ff.C. to watch general development