London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Havering 1971
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Havering]
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Unit for Partially Hearing Pupils — Hacton Junior School.
| Category | Total number of pupils as-certained as handicapped at end of y ear | Number of pupils newly ascertained during the year | Number of pupils admitted to special schools during the year | Total number of pupils attending special schools at end of year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Residential | ||||
| Blind | 4 | - | - | - | 4 |
| Partially | |||||
| sighted | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 2 |
| Deaf | 17 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 3 |
| Partially | |||||
| hearing | 36 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 3 |
| Physically | |||||
| handicapped | 22 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 6 |
| Delicate | 21 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 7 |
| Maladjusted | 24 | 5 | 5 | - | 22 |
| Educationally | |||||
| subnormal | 580 | 81 | 61 | 505 | 20 |
| Epileptic | 4 | - | - | - | 4 |
| Speech defects | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| Total | 722 | 100 | 78 | 586 | 71 |