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 XXX.—continued.
Under Treatment. | Under Observation. | Cured and Discharged. | Left Sghool, Left District, or Ceased Attending. | |
---|---|---|---|---|
3. Rickety Deformities:— | ||||
Bow Legs | 4 | 2 | 8 | 1 |
Knock Knees | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
4. Knock Knees (non-rickety) | 23 | 8 | 35 | 2 |
5. Postural Defects of the Spine | 52 | 12 | 54 | 29 |
6. Structural Curvature of the Spine | 6 | 2 | - | 1 |
7. Flat Feet | 17 | 8 | 20 | 9 |
Pes Cavus | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Hallux Valgus | 3 | 3 | 1 | — |
8. Infantile Paralysis | 6 | 8 | 1 | — |
9. Sequelae of Acute Fevers:— | ||||
Arthritis | —- | 1 | — | — |
Old Septic Arthritis | — | 2 | — | — |
10. Fractures | 2 | 3 | 1 | |
11. Tuberculous Joints | 1 | 5 | — | 1 |
12. Other Bone Diseases (non-Tuberculous):— | ||||
Epiphysitis of Spine | 3 | — | — | 1 |
Perthes' Disease | — | 2 | — | — |
Apophysitis of Os Calcis | - | - | 2 | - |
Exostosis | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Other conditions | 2 | 1 | — | — |
13. Osteomyelitis | 1 | 2 | — | — |
14. Other Conditions | 5 | 4 | 8 | 4 |
15. Non-Orthopaedic Conditions | - | - | 7 | - |
Asthma | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 |