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Ilford 1959

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]

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148
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
MEDICAL INSPECTION RETURNS
YEAR ENDED 31st DECEMBER, 1959.

TABLE I.

Medical Inspection of pupils attending maintained Primary and Secondary Schools including (Special Schools).

A. - PERIODIC MEDICAL INSPECTIONS.
Number of Inspections 5-14 year age group7,986
Number of other Periodic Inspections349
Total8,335
/ B. - OTHER INSPECTIONS.
Number of Special Inspections817
Number of Re-inspections2,403
Total3,220

C. - PUPILS FOUND TO REQUIRE TREATMENT.
Number of Individual Pupils found at Periodic Medical
Inspection to Require Treatment (Excluding Dental Diseases
and Infestation with Vermin).
(No individual pupil is recorded more than once in
any column of this Table, and therefore the total on column
(4) will not necessarily be the same as the sums of columns
(2) and (3). )