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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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physically Defective continued | Abdominal tuberculosis. | 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 | 1 | 2 | ||
| At Public Elementary Schools | - | — | — | ||
| At other Institutions | - | — | — | ||
| At no School or Institution | - | — | — | ||
| Tuberculosis of bones and joints (not including deformities due to old tuberculosis). | At Sanatoria or Hospital Schools approved by the Ministry of Health or the Board | - | - | - | |
| At Public Elementary Schools | — | — | — | ||
| At other Institutions | - | — | — | ||
| At no School or Institution | - | — | — | ||
| Tuberculosis of other organs (skin, etc.). | At Sanatoria or Hospital Schools approved by the Ministry of Health or the Board | - | - | - | |
| At Public Elementary Schools | - | 1 | 1 | ||
| At other Institutions | - | — | — | ||
| At no School or Institution | - | — | - | ||
| Delicate children (i.e., all children (except those included in other groups) whose general health renders it desirable that they should be specially selected for admission to an Open Air School. | At Certified Residential Cripple Schools | - | - | - | |
| At Certified Day Cripple Schools | - | - | - | ||
| At Certified Residential Open Air Schools | - | - | - | ||
| At Certified Day Open Air Schools | 17 | 12 | 29 | ||
| At Public Elementary Schools | 6 | 7 | 13 | ||
| At other Institutions | _- | - | - | ||
| At no School or Institution | — | — | — | ||
| Crippled Children (other than those with active tuberculous disease), who are suffering from a degree of crippling sufficiently severe to interfere materially with a child's normal mode of life. | At Certified Hospital Schools | — | - | — | |
| At Certified Residential Cripple Schools | - | - | - | ||
| At Certified Day Cripple Schools | - | - | - | ||
| At Certified Residential Open Air Schools | - | - | - | ||
| At Certified Day Open Air Schools | 6 | 3 | 9 | ||
| At Public Elementary Schools | 3 | 4 | 7 | ||
| At other Institutions | — | — | — | ||
| At no School or Institution | — | — | — | ||
| Children with heart disease,i.e., children whose defect is so severe as to necessitate the provision of educational facilities other than those of the public elementary school. | At Certified Hospital Schools | - | - | - | |
| At Certified Residential Cripple Schools | - | - | - | ||
| At Certified Day Cripple Schools | - | - | - | ||
| At Certified Residential Open Air Schools | - | - | - | ||
| At Certified Day Open Air Schools | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||
| At Public Elementary Schools | — | — | — | ||
| At other Institutions | — | — | — | ||
| At no School or Institution | — | — | — |