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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 1938
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kingston-upon-Thames]
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TABLE III.
Return of all Exceptional Children in the Area.
| Exceptional Children | At Certified Special Schools | At Certified Schools for the partially sighted or deaf | At Public Elementary Schools | At other Institutions | At no School or Institution | TOTAL. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blind | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Partially Sighted | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
| Deaf | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
| Partially Deaf | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mentally Defective (feeble minded) | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | |
| Epileptic | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
| Physica0lly Defective | ||||||
| (a) Tuberculosis | ||||||
| 1.—Pulmonary | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| 2. Non-Pulmonary | 4 | 5 | 1 | — | 10 | |
| (6) Delicate | 17 | 11 | 4 | — | 32 | |
| (c) Crippled | 3 | — | — | 1 | 4 | |
| (d) Heart Disease | 11 | — | — | — | 11 |