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Ealing 1936

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]

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TABLE II.— A.

RETURN OF DEFECTS FOUND BY MEDICAL INSPECTION IN THE YEAR ENDED 31st DECEMBER, 1936.

DEFECT OR DISEASERoutine Inspections No. of Defects.Special Inspections No. of Defects.
Requiring TreatmentRequiring to be kept under observation, but net requiring TreatmentRequiring TreatmentRequiring to be kept under observation, but not requiring Treatment
SkinRingworm, Scalp2
Body13
Scabies223
Impetigo3247—»-
Other Diseases (Non-Tuberculous)54228
EyeBlepharitis4245
Conjunctivitis377
Keratitis1
Corneal Opacities1
Other Conditions82862
Defective Vision (excluding Squint)280142045
Squint39219
Defective Hearing Ear Otitis Media2391
18584
Other Ear Diseases1351120
Nose and ThroatChronic Tonsillitis only563668769
Adenoids only233
Chronic Tonsillitis and Adenoids211282
Other Conditions15759314
Enlarged DefectiveCervical Glands (Non-Tuberculous)493614
Speech1014149
Heart and CirculationHeart Disease:
Organic154
Functional2633
Anaemia187424
LungsBronchitis3201913
Other Non-Tuberculous Diseases10291413
TuberculosisPulmonary: Definite2
Suspected216
Non-Pulmonary:
Glands31
Bones and Joints1111
Skin
Other Forms
Nervous SystemEpilepsy1235
Chorea167
Other Conditions42411
DeformitiesRickets Spinal Curvature1 812 3
Other Forms943585920
OtherDefects and Diseases (excluding Uncleanliness and Dental Diseases)40461306111
TOTAL76711312848345