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 Kingston-upon-Thames]
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TABLE II.
Defect or Disease | Routine Inspec. | Special Inspec. | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
No. of Defects. | No. of Defcets. | ||||
Requiring Treatment. | Requiring to be kept under observation, but not requiring Treatment. | Requiring Treatment. | Requiring to be kept under observation but not requiring Treatment. | ||
Malnutrition | - | - | 1 | - | |
Skin | Ringworm, Scalp | - | - | - | |
Body | - | - | - | ||
Scabies | - | - | 12 | - | |
Impetigo | 3 | - | - | ||
Other diseases (non Tb] | 16 | - | 200 | ||
Eye | Blepharitis | - | - | ||
Conjunctivitis | 1 | - | 10 | - | |
Keratitis | - | - | 1 | - | |
Corneal Opacities | - | - | - | - | |
Defect.vision exc.Squint | 12 | 11 | 3 | ||
Squint | 12 | - | |||
Other Conditions | 1 | - | |||
Ear | Defective Hearing | 1 | - | - | |
Otitis Media | 2 | - | - | ||
Other Ear Diseases | 2 | - | - | ||
Nose and Throat | Chronic Tonsillitis only | 11 | - | ||
Adenoids only | 1 | - | - | ||
Chronic Tonsillitis and Adenoids | - | 16 | - | ||
Other Conditions | - | - | |||
Enlarged Cervical Glands (non Tb) | 4 | ||||
Defective Speech | 1 | - | |||
Heart and Circulation | Heart Disease—Organic | - | - | 1 | |
Functional | 1 | - | - | ||
Anaemia | - | - | |||
Lungs | Bronchitis | 3 | - | 7 | |
Other non Tb. Diseases | - | - | |||
Tuberculosis | Pulmonary — Definite | - | - | - | |
Suspected | 1 | - | |||
Non- Pulmonary-Glands | - | - | - | ||
OtherBones & Joi nts | - | - | - | - | |
Skin | - | - | - | - | |
Other Forms | - | - | - | - | |
Nervous System | Epilepsy | - | - | - | |
Chorea | - | - | |||
Other Conditions | - | - | |||
Deformities | Rickets | - | - | ||
Spinal Curvature | - | - | |||
Other Forms | |||||
Other Defects and Diseases | |||||
(excluding Uncleanliness and Dental Diseases) |