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Ilford 1957

[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, 1957.

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)
4Skin10469
5Eyes—a. Vision58762032
b. Squint5217
c. Other462233
6Ears—a. Hearing2011304
b. Otitis Media4-82
c. Other2-31
7Nose or Throat14543251
8Speech4019296
9Cervical Glands4785
10Heart and Circulation49-722
11Lungs1461992
12Developmental—
a. Hernia51162
6. Other2011042
13Orthopaedic—
a. Posture181629
6. Flat foot2701423
c. Other22951287
14Nervous system—
a. Epilepsy1282
b. Other991
15Psychological—
a. Development133-
b. Stability3510553
16Abdomen688-
17Other120388732