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 | — | 3 | 1 | — | ||
Teeth—Dental Diseases (See Table IV., Group IV.) | 85 | 7 | 16 | - | ||
Heart and Circulation | Heart Disease | — | ||||
Organic | — | 15 | - | - | ||
Functional . | — | 64 | 1 | 1 | ||
Ansemia | 4 | 13 | 13 | 1 | ||
Lungs | Bronchitis | 1 | 14 | 5 | - | |
Other Non-Tuberculous Disease | 1 | 4 | — | — | ||
Tuberculosis | Pulmonary: Definite | — | — | — | — | |
Suspected Non-Pulmonary: | 1 | 1 | — | - | ||
Glands | 1 | — | — | - | ||
Spine | —- | — | — | — | ||
Hip | — | — | — | — | ||
Other Bones and Joints | — | — | 2 | — | ||
Skin | — | — | — | — | ||
Other Forms | — | — | — | — | ||
Nervous System | Epilepsy | — | 4 | 1 | — | |
Chorea | — | 3 | 3 | — | ||
Other Conditions | — | 5 | 3 | — | ||
Deformities | Rickets | — | 1 | 1 | — | |
Spinal Curvature | 3 | 7 | 4 | - | ||
Other Forms | 3 | 6 | 4 | — | ||
Other Defects and Diseases | 7 | 6 | 37 | 1 |