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Ilford 1961

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]

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THE CAUSES OF DEATH AMONG CHILDREN OF SCHOOL AGE (i.e. FROM 5-15 YEARS) IN ILFORD, DURING 1961

WERE:-

Bilateral Glioma1
1
Haemophilia1
Intracranial Tumour2
Multiple Injuries (Road Accident)1
Cerebral Abscess1 8

MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
MEDICAL INSPECTION RETURNS
YEAR ENDED 3lBt DECEMBER, 1961.

TABLE I.

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

A. - PERIODIC MEDICAL INSPECTIONS
Number of Inspections 5-15 year age group4,042
Number of other Periodic Inspections1,021
Total:5,063
B. - OTHER INSPECTIONS.
Number of Special Inspections775
Number of Re-inspections1,778
Total:2,553