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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

Heston and Isleworth 1920

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Heston and Isleworth]

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Table: Surgical Tuberculosis. Paralysis. Deformities.

Surgical Tuberculosis. Paralysis. Deformities.

Analysis.Hip.Knee and Elbow.Ankle.Infantile Paralysis.Birth Palsy.Rickets.Trauma.Congenital.Other Causes.Total.
Spinal.Lower Limbs.Infective.Static.
2119343493I—40
Age at Onset.
Birth............3......I9......13
Under 1.........2...I2......1...6
1.........2.....................3
2....................................
3.........1.....................4
4.........1..................1—27
5 ...... 6 ...............1...............1...1 2
7.....................1...1...2
8.........2.....................2
9.....................1.........1
10....................................
11....................................
12.....................1.........3
13.................................—11
Not known...............11............2— 2
Sex Incidence.
Boys2...13...33451...—22
Girls...1...631......421—l8