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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 1932
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wimbledon]
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| Boys. | Girls. | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mentally Defective. | Feebleminded. | At Certified Schools for Mentally Defective Children | 18 | 19 | 37 |
| At Public Elementary Schools | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| At other Institutions.. | — | — | |||
| At no School or Institution | - | - | — | ||
| Notified to the Local Mental Deficiency Authority during the year | Vide | Form | 307M | ||
| 6 | 4 | 9 | |||
| Epileptics | Suffering from severe epilepsy | At Certified Schools for Epileptics | - | - | - |
| At Certified Residential Open Air Schools | - | - | - | ||
| At Certified Day Open Air Schools | - | - | - | ||
| At Public Elementary Schools | - | - | - | ||
| At other Institutions | - | - | - | ||
| At no School or Institution | - | — | — | ||
| Suffering from epilepsy which is not severe. | At Public Elementary Schools | 6 | 5 | 11 | |
| At no School or Institution | - | — | — | ||
| Physically Defective | Active pulmonary tuberculosis (including pleura and intrathoracic glands). | At Sanatoria or Sanatorium Schools approved by the Ministry of Health or the Board | 1 | - | 1 |
| At Certified Residential Open Air Schools | - | - | - | ||
| At Certified Day Open Air Schools | - | - | - | ||
| At Public Elementary Schools | - | - | - | ||
| At other Institutions | — | — | — | ||
| At no School or Institution | — | — | — | ||