Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]
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TABLE III.—
Boys. | Girls. | Total. | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Epileptics | Suffering from severe epilepsy. | At Certified Schools for Epileptics | 2 | 1 | 3 |
At Certified Residential Open Air Schools | — | — | |||
At Certified Day Open Air Schools | — | — | — | ||
At Public Elementary Schools | — | — | — | ||
At other Institutions | — | — | — | ||
At no School or Institution | — | — | — | ||
Suffering from epilepsy which is not severe. | At Public Elementary Schools | — | — | — | |
At no School or Institution | — | — | — | ||
Active pulmonary tuberculosis (including pleura and intrathoracic glands.) | At Sanatoria or Sanatorium Schools approved by the Ministry of Health or the Board | 4 | 3 | 7 | |
At Certified Residential Open Air Schools | — | — | — | ||
At Certified Day Open Air Schools | — | — | — | ||
At Public Elementary Schools | 5 | 3 | 8 | ||
At other Institutions | — | — | — | ||
At no School or Institution | 2 | 3 | 5 | ||
Physically Defective. | Quiescent or arrested pulmonary tuberculosis (including pleura and intrathoracic glands.) | At Sanatoria or Sanatorium Schools approved by the Ministry of Health or the Board | 2 | — | 2 |
At Certified Residential Open Air Schools | — | — | — | ||
At Certified Day Open Air Schools | — | — | — | ||
At Public Elementary Schools | 23 | 12 | 35 | ||
At other Institutions | 1 | — | 1 | ||
At no School or Institution | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||
Tuberculosis of the peripheral glands. | At Sanatoria or Sanatorium Schools approved by the Min istry of Health or the Board | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
At Certified Residential Open Air Schools | — | — | — | ||
At Certified Day Open Air Schools | — | — | — | ||
At Public Elementary Schools | 35 | 21 | 56 | ||
At other Institutions | — | 1 | 1 | ||
At no School or Institution | 6 | 3 | 9 | ||
Abdominal tuberculosis | At Sanatoria or Sanatorium Schools approved by the Ministry of Health or the Board | — | 1 | 1 | |
At Certified Residential Open Air Schools | — | — | — | ||
At Certified Day Open Air Schools | — | — | — | ||
At Public Elementary Schools | 6 | 4 | 10 | ||
At other Institutions | 1 | — | 1 | ||
At no School or Institution | 1 | — | 1 |