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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 1966
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kingston-upon-Thames]
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CONGENITAL MALFORMATIONS
| Respiratory System | Urogenital System | Limbs | Other Skeletal | Other Systems | Other Malformations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 (11 Children) | 3 (3 Children) | 4 (4 Children) | |||
| 1 Abnormality, n.o.s. * | 1 Defect of Endocrine Glands | ||||
| 1 Spinal Defect | |||||
| 1 Arthrogryposis | 1 Growth Base of Thumb | ||||
| 5 Hypospadias | 1 Dislocation of hips | 1 Exomphalos | |||
| 1 Multiple Abnormalities | |||||
| 1 Phocomelia | 1 Umbilical Hernia | ||||
| 1 Renal Agenesis | |||||
| 1 Reduction deformities | |||||
| 3 Syndactyly | |||||
| 9 Talipes | |||||
| 1 Multiple Abnormalities |
* n.o.s. = not otherwise specified.
Of the 54 children with abnormalities, 41 are shown in one column
only, 8 in 2 columns, 3 in 3 columns, 1 in 4 columns and 1 in 5 columns.
40 of these children were surviving at the end of the year.