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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Ilford 1964
[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:—