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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Leyton 1933

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]

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Table: TABLE II.B.—Number of Individual Children found at Routine Medical Inspectionto require treatment (excluding uncleanliness and dental diseases).

TABLE II.

B.—Number of Individual Children found at Routine Medical Inspection

to require treatment (excluding uncleanliness and dental diseases).

Group.Number of Children.Percentage of Children found to require treatment.
Inspected.Found to require treatment.
(1)(2)(3)(4)
Code Groups-
Entrants156629118.70
Intermediates144125517.68
Leavers192035018.22
Total (Code Groups)491789618.22
Other Routine Inspections876667.53

Table: TABLE III.—Return of All Exceptional Children in the Area. CHILDREN SUFFERING FROM MULTIPLE DEFECTS.

TABLE III.—Return of All Exceptional Children in the Area. CHILDREN SUFFERING FROM MULTIPLE DEFECTS.

Children suffering from the following types of multiple defects, i.e., any combination of total blindness, total deafness, mental defect, epilepsy, active tuberculosis, crippling, heart disease6

Table: BLIND CHILDREN.

BLIND CHILDREN.

At Certified Schools for the Blind.At Public Elementary Schools.At Other Institutions.At no School or Institution.Total.
6———6

Table: PARTIALLY BLIND CHILDREN.

PARTIALLY BLIND CHILDREN.

At Certified Schools for the Blind.At Certified Schools for the Partially Blind.At Public Elementary Schools.At other Institutions.At no School or Institution.Total.
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