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 II.—
Defects or Diseases. | Routine Inspections. | Special Inspections. | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
No. of Defects. | No. of Defects. | |||
Requiring treatment. | Requiring to be kept under observation, but not requiring treatment. | Requiring treatment. | Requiring to be kept under observation, but not requiring treatment. | |
i | a | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Teeth—Dental Diseases | 614 | 107 | 94 | 11 |
(see also Table IV., | ||||
Group IV.) | ||||
Heart and Circulation— | ||||
Heart Disease— | ||||
Organic | ... | 7 | ... | 11 |
Functional | ... | 1 | ||
Anaemia | 2 | 19 | 3 | 5 |
Lungs— | ||||
Bronchitis | 2 | ... | 13 | 16 |
Other Non-Tuberculous | 4 | 4 | 6 | |
Diseases | ||||
T uberculosis— | ||||
Pulmonary— | ||||
Definite | ... | ... | 5 | 1 |
Suspected | ... | 3 | 11 | 12 |
Non-Pulmonary— | ||||
Glands | ... | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Spine | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
Hip | 2 | . . . | ||
Other Bones and Joints | ... | 2 | ... | ... |
Skin | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Other Forms | ... | ... | 1 | ... |
Nervous System— | ||||
Epilepsy | ... | ... | 2 | 4 |
Chorea | 1 | ... | 13 | |
Other Conditions | ... | 1 | 4 | 5 |
Deformities— | ||||
Rickets | ... | ... | 3 | ... |
Spinal Curvature | 1 | ... | 3 | |
Other Forms | ... | 2 | 3 | |
Other Defccts and Diseases | 7 | 24 | 9 | 212 |