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SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE, 1949.
Members of Welfare Committee 74
Officers of Committee 74
Staff 74
Introduction 75
General Information 76
School Hygiene 77
Medical Inspection at Schools 77
Special Inspections 78
Dental Inspection 78
Vermin and Uncleanliness Inspection 78
Treatment 79
Orthopaedic Clinic 79
Ophthalmic Clinic 80
Orthoptic Clinic 81
Ear, Nose and Throat Clinic 81
Speech Clinic 82
Exceptional and Handicapped Children 82
Child Guidance 82
Milk in Schools 82
School Meals Service 82
Nursery Schools 83
Employment of Children and Young Persons 83
Juvenile Delinquency 83
Boot Club 83
Necessitous Cases 84
Infectious Diseases in Schools 84
Physical Training 85
STATISTICAL TABLES.
Table I.—Medical Inspection of Pupils attending Maintained
Primary and Secondary Schools 90
„ II.—Return of Defects found by Medical Inspection 91
„ III.—Group I. Minor Ailments 92
Group II. Defective Vision and Squint 92
Group III. Treatment of Defects of Nose and
Throat 92
Group IV. Orthopaedic and Postural Defects 93
Group V. Child Guidance and Speech Therapy 93
„ IV.—A. Dental Inspection and Treatment 93
B. Orthodontic Clinic 93
„ V.—Infestation with Vermin 94
„ VI.—Orthoptic Clinic 94
„ VII.—Speech Clinic 94
„ VIII.—Handicapped Children 95