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East Ham 1929
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]
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MEDICAL INSPECTION RETURNS.
SECONDARY SCHOOL.
TABLE I.
RETURN OF MEDICAL INSPECTIONS (
For the Year ended 31st December, 1929.
A.—ROUTINE MEDICAL INSPECTIONS.
Number of Code Group Inspections—
| Boys. | Girls. | |
|---|---|---|
| Entrants | — | — |
| Intermediates | — | — |
| Leavers | 153 | 171 |
| Total | 153 | 171 |
| Number of other Routine Inspections (see note c). | 77 | 72 |
| B.—OTHER INSPECTIONS. | ||
| Number of Special Inspections (see note d). | 11 | 11 |
| Number of Re-Inspections (see note e). | 34 | 42 |
| Total | 45 | 53 |
NOTES ON TABLE I.
(a) The return refers to a complete calendar year.
(b) This heading relates solely to the routine medical inspection
of the three ordinary age groups, i.e., to medical inspection
carried out :—
(i) in compliance with Article 7 of the Consolidated
Regulations relating to Special Services—Grant
Regulations No. 19 ;
(ii) on the school premises (or at a place specially
sanctioned by the Board under Article 44 (h) of the
Code) ;
(iii) for the purpose of making a report on each child on
the lines of the approved Schedule set out in Circular
582.