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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
Walthamstow 1931
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Walthamstow]
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| Boys. | Ciirls. | Total. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physically Defective (continued). | Crippled Children (other than those with active tuberculous disease) who are suffering from a degree of crippling sufficiently severe to interfere materially with a child's normal mode of life. | At Certified Hospital Schools | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| At Certified Day Cripple Schools | 24 | 11 | 35 | ||
| At Certified Residential Open-Air Schools | - | - | - | ||
| At Certified Day Open-Air Schools .. | — | — | — | ||
| At Public Elementary Schools | — | — | — | ||
| At other Institutions | 1 | — | 1 | ||
| At no School or Institution .. | — | — | — | ||
| Children with heart disease, i.e., children whose defect is so severe as to necessitate the provision of educational facilities other than those of the public elementary school. | At Certified Hospital Schools | 4 | 12 | 16 | |
| At Certified Residential Cripple School | — | — | — | ||
| At Certified Day Cripple Schools | 12 | 7 | 19 | ||
| At Certified Residential Open-Air Schools | - | - | - | ||
| At Certified Day Open-Air Schools .. | — | — | — | ||
| At Public Elementary Schools | — | — | — | ||
| At other Institutions | 1 | — | 1 | ||
| At no School or Institution .. | _ | 1 | 1 | ||