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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
Ealing 1932
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]
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| Boys | Girls | Total | |||
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| Children suffering from the following types of Multiple Defect, i.e., any combination of Total Blindness, Total Deafness, Mental Defect, Epilepsy, Active Tuberculosis, Crippling (as defined in penultimate category of the Table), or Heart Disease ... | — | — | — | ||
| Blind (including partially blind). | At Certified Schools for the Blind At Public Elementary Schools At other Institutions At no School or Institution | 3 | 4 | 7 | |
| — | — | — | |||
| — | — | — | |||
| — | — | — | |||
| At Certified Schools for the Blind or Partially Blind At Public Elementary Schools At other Institutions At no School or Institution | — | — | — | ||
| 8 | 9 | 17 | |||
| — | — | — | |||
| — | — | — | |||
| Deaf (including deaf & dumb & partially deaf). | (i) Suitable for training in a School for the totally deaf or deaf and dumb. | At Certified Schools for the Deaf At Public Elementary Schools At other Institutions At no School or Institution | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| — | — | — | |||
| — | — | — | |||
| — | — | — | |||
| (ii) Suitable for training in a School for the partially deaf. | At Certified Schools for the Deaf or Partially Deaf At Public Elementary Schools At other Institutions At no School or Institution | ||||
| — | — | — | |||
| — | — | — | |||
| — | — | — | |||
| Mentally Defective. | Feebleminded. | At Certified Schools for Mentally Defective Children At Public Elementary Schools At other Institutions At no School or Institution | — | 3 | 3 |
| 30 | 29 | 59 | |||
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| Notified to the Local Mental Deficiency Authority during the year. | — | — | — | ||
| Epileptics. | Suffering from severe epilepsy. | At Certified Schools for Epileptics | 2 | 2 | |
| At Certified Residential Open Air Schools | — | — | — | ||
| At Certified Day Open Air Schools | — | — | — | ||
| At Public Elementary Schools | — | — | — | ||
| At other Institutions | — | — | — | ||
| At no School or Institution | — | — | — | ||
| Suffering from epilepsy which is not severe. | At Public Elementary Schools | 4 | 10 | 14 | |
| At no School or Institution | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||