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Ilford 1950

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]

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TABLE II.
A.—Return of Defects Found by Medical Inspection in the Year
Ended 31st December, 1950.

Note.—All defects noted at medical inspection as requiring treatment are included in this return, whether or not this treatmentwasbegun before the date of the inspection.

Defect Code No.Defect or DiseasePeriodic InspectionsSpecial Inspections
Number of defectsNumber of Defects
Requiring treatmentRequiring to be kept under observation but not requiring treatmentRequiring treatmentRequiring to be kept under observation but not requiring treatment
(1)(2)(8)(4)(5)
4Skin944277774
5Eyes— a.Vision31315121427
b. Squint5329322
c. Other481885690
6Ears— a. Hearing27278018
b. Otitis Media2120442
c. Other16703437
7Nose or Throat389214696378
8Speech83308452
9Cervical Glands84626187
10Heart and Circulation594521988
11Lungs6375302164
12Development—
a. Hernia22148
b. Other241110
13Orthopaedic—
a. Posture243212018
b. Flat foot4216427619
c. Other2528728441
14Nervous system—
a. Epilepsy316
6. Other8445631
15Psychological—
a. Devel ment27137
b. Stability211912932
16Other82164312111