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 Willesden]
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Table No. 41.—Corresponding to Table II. of Appendix H of the Annual Report of the Chief Medical
Officer of the Board of Education for 1923.
A.—Return of Defects Found by Medical Inspection in the Year Ended 31st December, 1925.
Defect or Disease. (1) | Routine Inspections. | Special Inspections. | |||||||||||||||||||
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Number of Defects. | Number of Defects. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Requiring treatment. (2) | Requiring to be kept under observation, but not requiring treatment. (3) | Requiring treatment. (4) | Requiring to be kept under observation, but not requiring treatment. (5) | ||||||||||||||||||
Kilburn Grammar School (Boys). | Willesden Polytechnic Trade School (Girls). | Willesden County School. | Willesden Poly technic-Building Trade School (Boys). | Kilburn Grammar School (Boys). | Willesden Polytechnic Trade School (Girls). | Willesden County School. | Willesden Polytechnic Build-ing Trade School (Boys). | Kilburn Grammar School (Boys). | Willesden Polytechnic Trade School (Girls). | Willesden County School. | Willesden Polytechnic Building Trade School (Boys). | Kilburn Grammar School (Boys). | Willesden Polytechnic Trade School (Girls). | Willesden County School. | Willesden Polytechnic Building Trade School (Boys). | ||||||
Boys. | Girls. | Boys. | Girls. | Boys. | Girls. | Boys. | Girls. | ||||||||||||||
Malnutrition | 1 | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Uncleanliness (See Table IV., Group V.) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
-Skin | Ringworm:— | ||||||||||||||||||||
Scalp | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Body | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Scabies | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Impetigo | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
Other Diseases (Non-Tuberculous). | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Eye | Blepharitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Conjunctivitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Keratitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Corneal Opacities | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
Defective Vision (excluding Squint). | 8 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Squint | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Other Conditions | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Ear | Defective Hearing | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Otitis Media | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Other Ear Diseases | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Nose & Throat | Enlarged Tonsils only. | 8 | 2 | 2 | - | 1 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Adenoids only | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids. | - | - | 3 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Other Conditions | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Enlarged Cervical Glands (non-Tuberculous). | 3 | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Defective Speech | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Teeth—Dental Diseases | 25 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Heart and Circulation. | Heart Disease:— | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Organic | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
Functional | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Anaemia | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Lungs | Bronchitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Other Non-Tuberculous Diseases. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Tuberculosis | Pulmonary:— | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Definite | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Suspected | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Non-Pulmonary: | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Glands | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Spine | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Hip | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Other bones and Joints. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Skin | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Other forms | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Nervous System | Epilepsy | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Chorea | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Other Conditions | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Deformities. | Rickets | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Spinal Curvature | - | 1 | 4 | 1 | - | - | 8 | 1 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Other Forms | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | |
Flat Foot | 2 | - | 4 | 2 | - | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Other defects and diseases | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 7 | 1 | 2 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Total | 50 | 22 | 27 | 19 | 14 | 15 | 29 | 3 | 14 | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - |