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Penge 1917

[Report of the School Medical Officer for Penge]

Published
1918
Pages
16
Tables
9

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9 tables in this report

  • Page 6
    TABLE I. Number of Children inspected 1st January, 1917, to 31st December, 1917. A " CODE " GROUPS.
    Entrants.Intermediate Groups.Leavers.
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    B. Groups other than " Code."
    Intermediate Group other than 8 years.Special Cases.Re-examinations, (i.e., No. of Children re-examined.)
  • Page 7
    Table II—Return of Defects found in the Course of Medical Inspection in 1917.
    Defect or Disease.Number referred for treatment.Code Groups. Number requiring to be kept under observation, but not referred for treatment.Number referred for treatment.Specials. Number requiring to be kept under observation, but not referred for treatment.
  • Page 8
    Table III.—Numerical Return of all Exceptional Children in the Area in 1917.
    Boys.Girls.Total.
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    Table IV.—Treatment of Defects of Children during 1917.
    Condition.No. of defects found for which treatment was considered necessary.No. of defects for which no report is available.No. of defects treated.Results of Treatment.No. of defects not treated.Percentage of defects treated.
    From previous year.NewTotal.Remedied.Improved.Unchanged.
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    Table V.
  • Page 11
    Inspection of Children between Five and Eight Years.
    School.Number inspected.Number requiring treatment.
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    Clinics.
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    Many children are sent direct to the Clinic by the Teachers. The attendances for 1917 are as follows :—
    Attendances.