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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
Bromley 1930
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]
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TABLE 11a. —Continued.
| Defect or Disease | Routine Inspections | Special Instructions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. of Defects | No. of defects | ||||
| Requiring Treatment | Requiring observation | Requiring Treatment | Requiring onaservation | ||
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | |
| Lungs | Brought forward | 250 | 231 | 1222 | 1226 |
| Bronchitis | 3 | 11 | 57 | 62 | |
| Other Diseases (non-tubercular) | 8 | 6 | 194 | 213 | |
| Tuberculosis. | Pulmonary | ||||
| Definite | — | — | — | 4 | |
| Suspected | — | 3 | 1 | — | |
| Non-Pulmonary | |||||
| Spine | — | — | — | — | |
| Glands | — | 3 | 3 | ||
| Hip | — | — | —_ | — | |
| Other bones and joints | — | — | 1 | — | |
| skin | — | — | — | — | |
| Other forms | — | — | — | — | |
| Nervous System | Epilepsy | — | 1 | 6 | |
| Chorea | — | 1 | 9 | 17 | |
| Other conditions | 6 | 13 | 26 | 20 | |
| Deformities | Rickets | — | — | — | — |
| Spinal Curvature | 13 | 1 | 6 | 1 | |
| Other forms | 48 | 7 | 33 | 21 | |
| Other Defects and Diseases | 268 | 16 | 603 | 362 | |
| Totals | 596 | 293 | 2161 | 1936 | |