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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 1939
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Walthamstow]
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| High School. | Sir George Monoux Grammar. | S.W. Tech Coll | Essex nioal age. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Girls. | Boys. | Boys. | Girls | |
| Other Ear Diseases— | ||||
| Requiring treatment | — | — | — | — |
| Requiring observation | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Enlarged Tonsils— | ||||
| Requiring treatment | 5 | 4 | — | 3 |
| Requiring observation | 21 | 2 | 5 | 20 |
| Other conditions of Nose and Throat— | ||||
| Requiring treatment | 2 | — | — | 3 |
| Requiring observation | 1 | — | — | 2 |
| Cervical Glands— | ||||
| Requiring treatment | — | — | — | 1 |
| Requiring observation | 1 | — | — | 2 |
| Speech— | ||||
| Stammer— | ||||
| Requiring treatment | — | 1 | - | — |
| Requiring observation | — | 1 | — | — |
| Other forms— | ||||
| Requiring observation | — | 1 | — | — |
| Teeth, requiring treatment | 10 | 13 | 4 | 4 |
| Heart— | ||||
| Organic, requiring observation | - | - | 1 | - |
| Functional— | ||||
| Requiring treatment | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Requiring observation | — | 1 | 3 | — |
| Anaemia— | ||||
| Requiring treatment | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| Requiring observation | 1 | — | — | — |
| Lungs— | ||||
| Other conditions (non-tubercular)— | ||||
| Requiring treatment | — | — | — | 2 |
| Requiring observation | — | 6 | — | 1 |
| Bronchitis— | ||||
| Requiring observation | — | 1 | — | — |
| Chorea, requiring treatment | — | 1 | — | — |
| Deformities—Rickets— | ||||
| Requiring treatment | — | 5 | 2 | — |
| Requiring observation | — | — | 1 | — |
| Spinal Curvature, requiring treatment | 2 | - | - | 7 |
| Other forms— | ||||
| Requiring treatment | 10 | 26 | 20 | 17 |
| Requiring observation | 3 | 5 | 2 | 12 |
| Other Diseases and Defects— | ||||
| Requiring treatment | 12 | 9 | 6 | 1 |
| Requiring observation | 2 | 12 | 5 | 1 |