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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
Kingston upon Thames 1932
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kingston-upon-Thames]
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TABLE III.—
| — | — | — | Boys. | Girls. | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mentally Defective | Notified to the Local Mental Deficiency Authority during the year. | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Epileptics | Suffering from severe epilepsy | At Certified Schools for Epileptics | - | - | - |
| At Certified Residential Open Air Schools | - | - | - | ||
| At Certified Day Open Air Schools | - | 1 | 1 | ||
| At Public Elementary Schools | — | — | |||
| At other Institutions | — | — | — | ||
| At no School or Institution | — | — | |||
| Suffering from epilepsy which is not severe. | At Public Elementary Schools | 7 | 3 | 10 | |
| At no School or Institution | i | - | 1 | ||
| Active pulmonary tuberculosis (including pleura and intrathoracic glands). | At Sanatoria or Sanatorium Schools approved by the Ministry of Health or the Board | - | - | - | |
| At Certified Residential Open Air Schools | - | - | - | ||
| At Certified Day Open Air Schools | - | - | - | ||
| At Public Elementary Schools | — | — | — | ||
| At other Institutions | — | — | — | ||
| At no School or Institution | — | — | — | ||
| 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 | - | - | - |
| At Certified Residential Open Air Schools | — | — | — | ||
| At Certified Day Open Air Schools | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||
| At Public Elementary Schools | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||
| At other Institutions | — | — | — | ||
| At no School or Institution | — | — | — | ||
| Tuberculosis of the peripheral glands | At Sanitoria or Sanatorium Schools approved by the Ministry of Health or the Board | - | - | - | |
| At Certified Residential Open Air Schools | - | - | - | ||
| At Certified Day Open Air Schools | 2 | I | 3 | ||
| At Public Elementary Schools | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||
| At other Institutions | - | 1 | 1 | ||
| At no School or Institution | — | — |