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Ealing 1926

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]

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Table: HANWELL AND GREENFORD.Table II.A.—Return of Defects found by Medical Inspection from 1st Octoberto 31st December, 1926.

HANWELL AND GREENFORD.

Table II.

A.—Return of Defects found by Medical Inspection from 1st October

to 31st December, 1926.

DISEASE OR DEFECTRoutine InspectionSpecial Inspections.
No. of DefectsNo of Deects.
Requiring TreatmentRequiring to be kept under observation but not requiring Treatment.Requiring TreatmentRequiring to be kept under ob. servation but not requiring Treatment,
(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)
Malnutrition--11
Uncleanliness-—11-
(See TableTV, Group V) Ringworm, scalp--1-
Skisbody——2—
Scabies—-——
Impetigo——49—
Other Diseases (non-Tuberculous)——41—
EyeBlepharitis——3—
Conjunctivitis——1—
Keratitis-——-
Corneal Opacities Defective Vision (excluding----
Squint)-—19-
Squint-—13—
Other Conditions-—1—
EarDefective Hearing-——-
Otitis Media-—-—
(Other Ear Diseases-—62
Nose and ThroatEnlarged Tonsils only-——1
Adenoids only-—3—
Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids-—2—
Other Conditions————
Enlarged Cervical Glands (non-Tuber-culous)--11
Defective Speech-——5
Teeth Dental Diseases (See Table IV, Group IV)-—32—
Heart and CirculationHeart Disease:—
Organic-——1
Functional-——2
Anaemia-—32
LungsBronchitis Other Non-Tuberculous Diseases-——4
-———
1 Pulmonary:—
TuberculosisDefinite-———
Suspected-———
Non-Pulmonary:—---
Glands-———
Spine-———
Hip-———
Other Bones and Joints-—-—
Skin-——1
Other Forms-—--
Nervous SystemEpilepsy-———
Chorea--——
Other Conditions-——2
DeformitiesRickets Spinal Curvature Other Forms----
----
-—21
Other Defects and Diseases-—391
Total-—23023