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Ilford 1952

[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, 1952.

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

Defect Code No.Defect or DiseaseNumber of Defects Requiring TreatmentNumber of Defects Requiring Observation but not Treatment
Periodic InspectionSpecial InspectionPeriodic InspectionSpecial Inspection
(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)
4Skin156353751
5Eyes— a. Vision5121961995
b. Squint861521-
c. Other5318338
6Ears— a. Hearing3037708
b. Otitis Media1022191
c. Other1624252
7Nose or Throat39018761922
8Speech4441582
9Cervical Glands13541943
10Heart and Circulation56161771
11Lungs85763358
12Developmental—
a. Hernia38-111-
b. Other1621121
13Orthopaedic—
a. Posture28111741
b. Flat foot47452812
c. Other36211125812
14Nervous system—
a. Epilepsy1---
b. Other1062131
15Psychological—
a. Development3416-
166. Stability75301301
Other691918328