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 Walthamstow]
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(5) Extractions:— | ||||||
Permanent teeth | 1687 | |||||
Temporary teeth | 8944 | |||||
Total | 10631 | |||||
(6) Administrations of general anaesthetics for extractions | 4843 | |||||
(7) Other operations:— | ||||||
Permanent teeth | 206 | |||||
Temporary teeth | 727 | |||||
Total | 933 |
Group V.—Uncleanliness and Verminous Conditions.
(i) Average number of visits per school made during the year by the School Nurses | 10 |
(ii) Total number of examinations of children in the Schools by School Nurses | 105390 |
(iii) Number of individual children found unclean | 1395 |
(iv) Number of children cleansed under arrangements made by the Local Education Authority | - |
(v) Number of cases in which legal proceedings were taken:— | |
(a) Under the Education Act, 1921 | - |
(b) Under School Attendance Byelaws | — |
STATEMENT OF THE NUMBER OF CHILDREN NOTIFIED
DURING THE YEAR ENDED 31st DECEMBER, 1932,
BY THE LOCAL EDUCATION AUTHORITY TO THE
LOCAL MENTAL DEFICIENCY AUTHORITY.
Total Number of Children Notified 10
Analysis of the above Total.
Diagnosis. | Boys. | Girls. |
---|---|---|
1 (i) Children incapable of receiving benefit or further benefit from instruction in a Special School:— | ||
- | 1 | |
(b) Imbeciles | 1 | 4 |
(c) Others | 3 | |
(ii) Children unable to be instructed in a Special School without detriment to the interests of other Children:— | ||
- | - | |
1 | - | |
2. Feeble-minded Children notified on leaving a Special School on or before attaining the age of 16 | ||
3. Feeble-minded Children notified under Article 3, i.e., "Special Circumstances" Cases | ||
4.Children who, in addition to being Mentally Defective, were Blind or Deaf | - | - |
Grand Total | 2 | 8 |