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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A.—Return of Defects found by Medical Inspection in the year ended 31st December, 1935.
Detect or Disease. | Routine Inspections. | ||
---|---|---|---|
No. of Defects. | |||
Requiring treatment. | Requiring to be kept under observation but not requiring treatment. | ||
(1)_ | – | (3) | |
Skin | Ringworm: Scalp | – | – |
Body | – | – | |
Scabies | – | – | |
Impetigo | – | – | |
Other Diseases (non-Tuberculous) | 2 | 2 | |
Eye | Blepharitis | – | – |
Conjunctivitis Keratitis | – | – | |
Corneal Opacities | – | – | |
Defective Vision (excluding Squint) | 32 | 1 | |
Squint | – | – | |
Other Conditions | – | – | |
Ear | Defective Hearing | – | – |
Otitis Media | 1 | – | |
Other Ear Diseases | – | – | |
Nose and Throat | Enlarged Tonsils only | – | 13 |
Adenoids only | – | – | |
Enlarged Tonsils and | – | – | |
Adenoids | – | – | |
Other Conditions . | – | 1 | |
Enlarged Cervical Glands (non- Tuberculous) | – | – |