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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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| Defect Code No. (1) | Defect or Disease (2) | Periodic Inspections | Special Inspections | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entrants | Leavers | Others | Total | ||||
| 7 | Nose and Throat | T | 143 | 36 | 57 | 236 | 36 |
| O | 115 | 3 | 29 | 147 | 13 | ||
| 8 | Speech | T | 45 | 5 | 4 | 54 | 25 |
| O | 17 | — | 4 | 21 | 9 | ||
| 9 | Lymphatic Glands | T | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | |
| O | 17 | — | — | 17 | 1 | ||
| 10 | Heart | T | 26 | 6 | 10 | 42 | 6 |
| O | 29 | 2 | 11 | 42 | 2 | ||
| 11 | Lungs | T | 70 | 12 | 37 | 119 | 27 |
| O | 37 | — | 18 | 55 | 12 | ||
| 12 | Developmental: (a) Hernia | T | 11 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 1 |
| O | 6 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 1 | ||
| (6) Other | T | 27 | 8 | 24 | 59 | 9 | |
| O | 44 | — | 12 | 56 | 5 | ||
| 13 | Orthopaedic: (a) Posture | T | 6 | 9 | 8 | 23 | 3 |
| O | 8 | 1 | 1 | 10 | — | ||
| T | 32 | 33 | 55 | 120 | 70 | ||
| O | 8 | 14 | 9 | 31 | 7 | ||
| (c) Other | T | 25 | 15 | 28 | 68 | 11 | |
| O | 11 | — | 12 | 23 | 7 | ||
| 14 | Nervous System: (a) Epilepsy | T | 4 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 1 |
| O | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |||
| T | 86 | 6 | 23 | 115 | 89 | ||
| O | 31 | — | 7 | 38 | 25 | ||
| 15 | Psychological: (a) Development | T | 3 | 10 | 13 | 12 | |
| O | 11 | — | 6 | 17 | 4 | ||
| (6) Stability | T | 9 | 2 | 11 | 22 | 16 | |
| O | 28 | — | 10 | 38 | 7 | ||
| 16 | Abdomen | T | 9 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 3 |
| O | 2 | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | ||
| 17 | Other | T | 40 | 60 | 87 | 187 | 50 |
| O | 24 | 4 | 24 | 52 | 16 | ||
T — Treatment
O — Observation