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) | – | – | |