London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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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

Harrow 1967

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Harrow]

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Table: TABLE II OTHER INSPECTIONS

TABLE II OTHER INSPECTIONS

Number of Special Inspections ,,1,594
Number of Re-inspections3,429
Total5,023

Table: TABLE III INFESTATION WITH VERMIN

TABLE III INFESTATION WITH VERMIN

(a) Total number of individual examinations of pupils in schools by school nurses or other authorised persons26,130
(b) Total number of individual pupils found to be infested123
(c) Number of individual pupils in respect of whom cleansing notices were issued (Section 54(2) Education Act 1944). .63
(d) Number of individual pupils in respect of whom cleansing notices were issued (Section 54(3) Education Act 1944). ._

Table: TABLE IVDEFECTS FOUND BY MEDICAL INSPECTION DURING THEYEARPeriodic Inspections and Special Inspections

TABLE IV

DEFECTS FOUND BY MEDICAL INSPECTION DURING THE

YEAR

Periodic Inspections and Special Inspections

Defect Code No. (1)Defect or Disease (2)Periodic InspectionsSpecial Inspections
EntrantsLeaversOthersTotal
4SkinT564863167348
O1265233
5Eyes: (a) VisionT1675716038465
O1853710232413
(b) SquintT31-132-
O7—29
(c) OtherT1412174
O1—12
6Ears: (a) HearingT62153311089
O9—31250
(b) Otitis MediaT124162
O—11
(c) OtherT21142
O———1