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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 1921

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

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Table: Table III.—Continued.

Table III.—Continued.

BoysGirlsTotal
Physically Defective.Crippling due to causes otherAttending Public Elementary Schools171532
than TuberculosisAttending Certified Schools for Physically Defective Children.........
i.e. Paralysis, Rickets.In Institutions other than Certified Schools.........
Traumatism.Not at School112
Other Physical Defectives, e.g. delicate & other children suitAttending Public Elementary Schools358
able for admission to Open-airAttending Open Air Schools Attending Certified Schools for.........
Schools ; Children sufPhysically Defective Children, other than Open-Air Schools.........
fering from severe Heart DiseaseNot at School.........
Dull or BackwardRetarded two years16382245
Retarded three years......12820