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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

Willesden 1926

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]

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Table: (b)—WILLESDEN POLYTECHNIC.

(b)—WILLESDEN POLYTECHNIC.

Defect.No.Result.
Malnutrition1Improved.
Anaemia1Improved.
Deformities:—
Spinal Curvature1Remedied.
Flat Foot1Remedied.

Table: (c)—WILLESDEN COUNTY SCHOOL.

(c)—WILLESDEN COUNTY SCHOOL.

Defect.No.Result.
Boys.Girls.
. . Deformities:—
Round Shoulders4Improved.
Flat foot34Improved.
2Unchanged.
Overlapping small toe on each foot1Unchanged—No treatment advised at present.
Limited extension of right elbow1Improved.

Table: (d)—WILLESDEN POLYTECHNIC BUILDING TRADE SCHOOL (BOYS).

(d)—WILLESDEN POLYTECHNIC BUILDING TRADE SCHOOL (BOYS).

Defect.No.Result.
Nocturnal Enuresis1Improved.