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 Hendon]
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TABLE II. (continued).
| Defect or Disease. | Routine Inspections. | Special Inspections | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. of Defects. | No. of Defects. | ||||
| Requiring treatment. | Requiring to be kept under observation but not requiring treatment. | Requiring treatment. | Requiring to be kept under observation but not requiring treatment. | ||
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | |
| Defective Speech | - | 1 | - | - | |
| Teeth—Dental Diseases (See Table IV., Group IV.) | 105 | - | 4 | - | |
| Heart and Circulation | Heart Disease | ||||
| Organic | 1 | 7 | — | — | |
| Functional | — | 116 | — | — | |
| Anaemia | 18 | 8 | 8 | 1 | |
| Lungs | Bronchitis | — | 3 | 5 | — |
| Other Non-Tubercular Disease | - | 1 | - | - | |
| Tuberculosis | Pulmonary: | ||||
| Definite | — | — | — | — | |
| Suspected | — | — | 3 | — | |
| Non-Pulmonary: | |||||
| Glands | — | — | 2 | — | |
| Spine | — | — | — | — | |
| Hip | — | — | — | — | |
| Other Bones and Joints | - | - | - | — | |
| Skin | — | — | — | — | |
| Other Forms | — | — | — | — | |
| Nervous System | Epilepsy | — | 3 | — | — |
| Chorea | — | - | 4 | — | |
| Other Conditions | — | — | 5 | — | |
| Deformities | Rickets | — | _ | — | _ |
| Spinal Curvature | 5 | 3 | — | l | |
| Other Forms | - | 2 | 1 | — | |
| Other Defects and Diseases | 5 | 8 | 12 | — | |