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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Croydon 1964
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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APPENDIX C
NON-MAINTAINED SCHOOLS
Year ended 31st December, 1964. RETURN OF MEDICAL INSPECTIONS
| A - Routine Medical Inspections | Year | Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 1963 | 1962 | |
| Age 6 | 10 | ||
| 7 | 15 | ||
| 8 | 5 | ||
| 9 | 19 | ||
| 10 | 24 | ||
| 11 | 8 | 73 | 29 |
| 12 | 49 | 85 | 55 |
| 13 | 17 | 58 | 41 |
| 14 | 1 | 52 | 34 |
| 15 | 33 | 77 | 76 |
| 16 | 33 | 63 | 64 |
| 17 | 13 | 4 | 22 |
| 18 or over | 2 | - | 8 |
| 229 | 412 | 329 |
B - Other Inspections
| Number of Special Inspections | - | - | - |
| Number of Re-inspections | - | - | - |
| - | - | - | |
| Visits to Non-Maintained Schools | 12 | 18 | 13 |
The following defects were found by Medical Inspection:-
| Treatment | Observation | |
|---|---|---|
| Skin | 2 | 1 |
| Defective Vision | 35 | 10 |
| Hearing | 1 | 2 |
| Nose and Throat | 4 | 4 |
| Posture | 4 | |
| Other Defects and Diseases | 3 | - |