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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
East Ham 1935
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]
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Table III—continued
Children Suffering from Multiple Defects.
Information is only required in respect of children suffering from
any combination of the following types of defect:—
Blindness (excluding partially sighted children).
Deafness (excluding partially deaf children).
Mental Defect (Feeble-minded).
Severe Epilepsy.
Active Tuberculosis.
Crippling (as defined in Section C above).
Heart Disease.
The clinical condition causing the defect need not be specified; it will,
for example, be sufficient to enter in Column 1,
Blind and Feeble-minded.
Deaf, Crippled and Heart.
Should there be no children suffering from Multiple Defects, please enter "Nil."
| Combination of Defect. | At Certified Special Schools. | At Public Elementary Schools. | At other Institutions. | At no School or Institution. | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M.D. and Heart | 1 | _ | _ | _ | 1 |
| M.D. and Par. Blind | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |