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East Ham 1930

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]

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TABLE II.

SECONDARY SCHOOL.

A.—Return of Defects found by Medical Inspection in the Year ended 31st December, 1930.

Defect or Disease.Routine Inspections.Special Inspections.
No. of Defects.No. of Defects.
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)
B.G.B.G.B.G.B.G.
Malnutrition21
Uncleanliness: See Table IV., Group V.
SkinRingworm:
Scalp
Body
Scabies
Impetigo1
Other Diseases non-Tuberculous21311
EyeBlepharitis
Conjunctivitis.1
Keratitis
Corneal Opacities
Defective Vision (excluding Squint)4101762
Squint11
Other Conditions1
EarDefective Hearing24
Otitis Media
Other Ear Diseases41
Nose and ThroatEnlarged Tonsils only5to7
Adenoids only
Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids111
Other Conditions23
Enlarged Cervical Glands (Non-Tuberculous)153
Defective Speech1