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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PART 2
DEFECTS FOUND BY PERIODIC AND SPECIAL MEDICAL INSPECTIONS DURING THE YEAR 1966
Defect or Disease | PERIODIC INSPECTIONS | SPECIAL | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ENTRANTS | LEAVERS | OTHERS | TOTAL | INSPECTIONS | |||
SKIN | T | 78 | 652 | 590 | 1320 | 7 | |
0 | 70 | 112 | 140 | 322 | 1 | ||
EYES - (a) Vision | T | 210 | 745 | 925 | 1880 | 37 | |
0 | 570 | 118 | 676 | 1364 | 8 | ||
T | 102 | 22 | 80 | 204 | 2 | ||
0 | 30 | 1 | 19 | 50 | - | ||
T | 20 | 49 | 70 | 139 | 4 | ||
0 | 32 | 10 | 56 | 98 | 3 | ||
EARS - (a) Hearing | T | 112 | 21 | 93 | 226 | 13 | |
0 | 236 | 13 | 84 | 333 | - | ||
T | 41 | 10 | 29 | 80 | - | ||
0 | 124 | 11 | 26 | 161 | 1 | ||
T | 7 | 8 | 18 | 33 | 1 | ||
0 | 21 | 17 | 23 | 61 | - | ||
NOSE AND THROAT | T | 147 | 33 | 143 | 323 | 10 | |
0 | 455 | 66 | 286 | 807 | 13 | ||
SPEECH | T | 94 | 11 | 45 | 150 | 2 | |
O | 110 | 4 | 36 | 150 | 2 | ||
LYMPHATIC GLANDS | T | 18 | • | 5 | 23 | 1 | |
0 | 61 | 22 | 62 | 145 | 3 | ||
HEART | T | 41 | 24 | 40 | 105 | 3 | |
0 | 138 | 58 | 138 | 334 | 1 | ||
LUNGS | T | 35 | 29 | 74 | 138 | 7 | |
0 | 121 | 28 | 108 | 257 | - | ||
DEVELOPMENTAL - (a) Hernia | T | 13 | 19 | 41 | . | ||
0 | 23 | 6 | 30 | 59 | 1 | ||
T | 23 | 108 | 160 | 291 | 3 | ||
0 | 170 | 63 | 407 | 640 | 17 | ||
ORTHOPAEDIC - (a) Posture | T | 12 | 36 | 66 | 114 | 2 | |
0 | 42 | 51 | 124 | 217 | - | ||
T | 41 | 34 | 103 | 178 | _ | ||
0 | 158 | 66 | 195 | 419 | - | ||
T | 50 | 60 | 96 | 206 | 5 | ||
0 | 167 | 42 | 156 | 365 | 4 | ||
NERVOUS SYSTEM | T | 10 | 6 | 11 | 27 | 2 | |
0 | 14 | 1 | 8 | 23 | - | ||
(b) Other | T | 25 | 7 | 33 | 65 | 4 | |
0 | 37 | 7 | 56 | 100 | |||
PSYCHO-) LOGICAL) | T | 13 | 4 | 17 | 34 | 5 | |
0 | 97 | 5 | 45 | 147 | 1 | ||
T | 40 | 12 | 38 | 90 | 12 | ||
0 | 137 | 18 | 100 | 255 | 5 | ||
ABDOMEN | T | 11 | 7 | 24 | 42 | . | |
0 | 45 | 4 | 86 | 135 | 3 | ||
OTHER | T | 22 | 32 | 47 | 101 | 3 | |
0 | 50 | 39 | 152 | 241 | 2 |