[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford] page 150

Ilford 1959

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]

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Table: TABLE II.A. - RETURN OF DEFECTS FOUND BY MEDICAL INSPECTION IN THE YEAR ENDED 31st DECEMBER, 1959.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.

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TABLE II.

A. - RETURN OF DEFECTS FOUND BY MEDICAL INSPECTION IN THE YEAR ENDED 31st DECEMBER, 1959.

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 Disease	Number of Defects Requiring Treatment		Number of Defects Requiring Observation but not Treatment
	Defect or Disease	Periodic Inspection	Special Inspection	Periodic Inspection	Special Inspection
	(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)	(5)
4	Skin	136	-	49	-
5	Eyes - a. Vision	951	2	283	1
	b. Squint	50	-	17	-
	c. Other	41	2	25	-
6	Ears - a. Hearing	36	1	32	-
	b. Otitis Media	15	-	11	-
	c. Other	8	-	3	-
7	Nose or Throat	119	-	425	-
8	Speech	50	7	45	2
9	Lymphatic Glands	1	-	42	-
10	Heart and Circulation	34	-	80	1
11	Lungs	94	-	144	2
12	Developmental -
	a. Hernia	13	-	11	-
	b. Other	11	-	71	-
13	Orthopaedic -
	a. Posture	356	-	34	1
	4. Flat foot	259	-	53	-
	c. Other	314	-	164	-
14	Nervous system -
	a. Epilepsy	4	-	11	-
	b. Other	11	-	16	-
15	Psychological -
	a. Development	-	4	15	-
	b. Stability	69	1	99	1
16	Abdomen	11	-	19	-
17	Other	101	8	135	3

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Ilford 1959

Table: TABLE II.A. - RETURN OF DEFECTS FOUND BY MEDICAL INSPECTION IN THE YEAR ENDED 31st DECEMBER, 1959.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.