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 Bromley]
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TABLE IIa.—
Defect or Disease | Routine Inspections | Special Inspections | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
No. of Detects | No. of Defects | ||||
Requiring Treatment | Requiring observation | Requiring Treatment | Requiring observation | ||
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | |
Brought forward | 220 | 199 | 1635 | 778 | |
Lungs | Bronchitis | 4 | 1 | 39 | 9 |
Other Non-Tnberculous Diseases | 19 | 4 | 280 | 143 | |
tuberculosis | Pulmonary Definite | — | — | — | — |
Suspected | — | 1 | 9 | 4 | |
Non-Pulmonary Glands | — | 1 | 10 | 4 | |
Bones and joints | — | — | 5 | — | |
Skin | — | — | — | — | |
Other forms | — | — | — | — | |
Nervous System | Epilepsy | — | — | — | 4 |
Chorea | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | |
Other conditions | 3 | 9 | 36 | 18 | |
Deformities | Rickets | — | 9 | 4 | 1 |
Spinal Curvature | 16 | 5 | 6 | — | |
Other forms | 42 | 8 | 49 | 21 | |
Other Defects and Diseases (excluding uncleanliness and Dental Diseases) | 11 | 11 | 510 | 226 | |
Totals | 317 | 249 | 2591 | 1211 |