Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]
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SUMMARY OF CASES SEEN
Diagnosis | New Cases | Old Cases | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A | B | C | A | B | C | |
Spastic Conditions | 1 | - | - | 3 | 1 | - |
A.P.1V1. | - | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | - |
Osgood — Schlatters Disease | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
Scoliosis | 1 | 1 | - | 3 | 1 | - |
Kyphosis | - | - | - | 4 | - | - |
Postural Defect | 3 | - | - | 13 | - | - |
Deformity of Hips | — | 1 | — | 4 | - | - |
Genu Valgum | 10 | 10 | - | 60 | 26 | - |
O.C.T. | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
Genu Varum | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Pes valgus-planus | 1 | 1 | - | 7 | 2 | - |
Valgus Ankles | 21 | 16 | 1 | 34 | 9 | 1 |
Talipes | — | — | - | 4 | 1 | - |
Intoeing | 7 | — | — | 17 | 2 | — |
Hallux valgus | 1 | 2 | - | 5 | 2 | - |
Deformity of Foot | - | - | - | 2 | - | - |
Deformity of Fingers | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - |
Deformity of Chest | — | — | - | 2 | - | - |
Deformity of Hand | - | — | - | - | - | - |
Deformity of Toes | 5 | 2 | - | 13 | 1 | - |
N.A.D. | 5 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
Foot Strain | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
Faulty Gait | 4 | - | 1 | 2 | 2 | - |
Metatarsal varus | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
Osteomyelitis | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
Exostosis | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - |
Spina Bifida | - | - | - | 4 | - | - |
Shortening Leg | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - |
Hydrocephalus | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
Hyperdactylism | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - |
Calcaneodynia | 2 | - | - | - | - | - |
Other Conditions | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | - |
Totals | 71 | 39 | 5 | 194 | 56 | 3 |
A — Kenwood Gardens. B — Mayesbrook. C— Mayford Way. |
8 children of school age were admitted to East Ham Memorial
Hospital. Particulars as follows:—