[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley] page 105

Bromley 1950

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]

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TABLE II.

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A.Return of Delects Found by Medical Inspection.

Defect Code No.	Defect or Disease			Periodic Inspections. No. of Defects.		Special Inspections. No of Defects.
	Defect or Disease			Requiring treatment	Requiring to be kept under observation but not requiring treatment	Requiring treatment	Requiring to be kept under observation but not requiring treatment
	(1)	(2)			(3)	(4)	(5)
	4	Skin			4	12	197	10
	5	Eyes-	(a)	Vision	132	135	118	33
			(b)	Squint	14	20	7	5
(c)			Other	2	16	97	11
6	Ears—	(a)	Hearing	2	17	4	5
		(b)	Otitis Media	1	3	32	2
		(c)	Other	2	10	92	6
7	Nose or Throat			42	144	289	133
8	Speech			8	10	13	5
9	Cervical Glands			1	9	7	8
10	Heart and Circulation			1	31	22	26
11	Lungs			1	15	27	15
12	Developmental—
	(a)		Hernia	3	1	5	3
	(b)		Other	17	90	51	16
13	Orthopaedic—						15
	(a)		Posture	26	70	29	15
	(b)		Flat Foot	48	248	62	41
	(c)		Other	25	64	189	35
14	Nervous System—						2
	(a)		Epilepsy	—	1	—	2
	(b)		Other	1	12	30	16
15	Psychological—					18	26
	(a)		Development	1	4	18	26
	(b)		Stability	1	5	15	3
16	Other			11	59	445	147
	Totals			343	976	1,749	563

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B. Classification of the General Condition of Pupils Inspected during the Year in the Age Groups.

Age Groups	Number of Pupils Inspected	A—Good		B—Fair		C—Poor
Age Groups	Number of Pupils Inspected	No.	% of Col. 2	No.	% of Col. 2	No.	% of Col. 2
(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)	(5)	(6)	(7)	(8)
Entrants	851	580	68.16	264	31.02	7	.82
Second Age Group	787	545	69.25	229	29.09	13	1.65
Third Age Group	854	591	69.20	257	30.09	6	.70
Other periodic inspections	1,031	692	67.12	313	30.36	26	2.52
Total	3,523	2,408	68.35	1,063	30.17	52	1.48