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 Heston and Isleworth]
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Table
(i) The total number of children medically inspected at the routine inspections | 1969 | |
(2) The number of children in (1) suffering from— | ||
Malnutrition | 1 | |
Poor Nutrition | 40 | |
Skin Disease | 10 | |
Defective Vision (including squint) | 211 | |
Eye Disease | 53 | |
Defective Hearing | 18 | |
Ear Disease | 56 | |
Nose and Throat Disease | 629 | |
Enlarged Cervical Glands (non-tubercular) | 295 | |
Defective Speech | 5 | |
Deutal Disease | 1319 | |
Heart Disease | 123 | |
Anaemia | 30 | |
Lung Disease | 83 | |
Tuberculosis— | ||
Pulmonary j | Definite | |
Suspected | 8 | |
Non-Pulmonary | 1 | |
Disease of the Nervous System | 9 | |
Deformities | 34 | |
Other Defects and Diseases | 44 | |
(3) The number of children in (1) suffering from defects (other than uncleanliness or defective clothing or footgear) who require to be kept under observation but not referred for treatment | 1845 | |
(4) The number of children in (1) who were referred for treatment (excluding uncleanliness, defective clothing, etc). | 1120 | |
(5) The number of children in(4) who received treatment for one or more defects (excluding uncleanliness, defective clothing, etc.) | 973 |