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Heston and Isleworth 1921

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

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(Heston and Isleworth).

Table VI.—Summary relating to CHILDREN MEDICALLY INSPECTED at the Routine Inspections during the year 1921.

(1) The total number of children medically inspected at the routine inspections2022
(2) The number of children in (1) suffering from— Malnutrition2
Poor Nutrition16
Skin Disease36
Defective Vision (including squint)307
Eye Disease39
Defective Hearing13
Ear Disease20
Nose and Throat Disease513
Enlarged Cervical Glands (non-tubercular)379
Defective Speech3
Dental Disease1161
Heart Disease58
Anaemia32
Lung Disease Tuberculosis—40
PulmonaryDefinate...
Suspected5
Non-Pulmonary3
Disease of the Nervous System3
Deformities36
Other Defects and Diseases68
(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 treatment140
(4) The number of children in (1) who were referred for treatment (excluding uncleanliness, defective clothing,etc)925
(5) The number of children in (4) who received treatment for one or more defects (excluding uncleanliness, defective clothing, etc.)160