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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
Wimbledon 1930
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wimbledon]
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TABLE III.—Continued.
| Boys. | Girls. | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physically Defective 'continued) | Delicate children (e.g., pre - or latent tuberculosis, malnutrition, debility, anæmia, etc.) | At Certified Residential Open Air Schools | 2 | – | 2 |
| At Certified Day Open Air Schools | – | – | – | ||
| At Public Elementary Schools | 42 | 36 | 78 | ||
| At other Institutions | – | – | – | ||
| At no School or Institution | – | – | – | ||
| Active non - pulmonary tuberculosis | At Sanatoria or Hospital Schools approved by the Ministry of Health or the Board | 1 | – | 1 | |
| At Public Elementary Schools | – | – | – | ||
| At other Institutions | – | – | – | ||
| At no School or Institution | – | – | – | ||
| Crippled Children (other than those with active tub e r c u 1 o u s disease), e.g., children suffering from paralysis, etc., and including those with severe heart disease | At Certified Hospital Schools | 2 | – | 2 | |
| At Certified Residential Cripple Schools | – | – | – | ||
| At Certified Day Cripple Schools | – | – | – | ||
| At Public Elementary Schools | 18 | 12 | 30 | ||
| At other Institutions | – | – | – | ||
| At no School or Institution | – | – | – | ||