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Croydon 1964
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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APPENDIX C
NON-MAINTAINED SCHOOLS
Year ended 31st December, 1963.
RETURN OF MEDICAL INSPECTIONS A - Routine Medical Inspections
| Year | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 1962 | |
| Age 11 or under | 73 | |
| 12 | 85 | 55 |
| 13 | 58 | 41 |
| 14 | 52 | 34 |
| 15 | 77 | 76 |
| 16 | 63 | 64 |
| 17 | 4 | 22 |
| 18 or over | - | 8 |
| 412 | 329 |
B - Other Inspections
| Number of Special Inspections | - | - |
| Number of Re-inspections | - | - |
| - | - | |
| Visits to Non-maintained Schools | 18 | 13 |
The following defects were found by Medical Inspection:-
| Treatment | Observation | |
|---|---|---|
| Skin | 2 | |
| Defective Vision | 26 | |
| Hearing | 1 | 1 |
| Nose and Throat | 1 | - |
| Posture | 1 | - |
| Flat Feet | 1 | - |
| Orthopaedia Other | 1 | - |
| Other Defects and Diseases | 4 | - |