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 Inspection#. | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
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. | |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Teeth—Dental Diseases (see also Table IV., Group IV.) | 374 | 1 | 93 | 2 |
Heart and Circulation— | ||||
Heart Disease— | ||||
Organic | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
Functional | 10 | 60 | 13 | 27 |
Anaemia | 4 | 9 | 7 | 1 |
Lungs— | ||||
Bronchitis | 1 | 5 | 33 | 3 |
Other Non-Tuberculous Diseases | ... | 2 | 38 | 6 |
Tuberculosis— | ||||
Pulmonary— | ||||
Definite | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Suspected | ... | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Non-PuImonary— | ||||
Glands | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Spine | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Hip | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
Other Bones and Joints | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Skin | ... | 1 | ... | ... |
Other Forms | ||||
Nervous System— | ||||
Epilepsy | ... | ... | 2 | 2 |
Chorea | ... | ... | 7 | 2 |
Other Conditions | ... | 9 | 15 | 7 |
Deformities— | ||||
Rickets | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
Spinal Curvature | 2 | 51 | 6 | 4 |
Other Forms | 25 | 75 | 17 | 7 |
Other Defects and Diseases | 16 | 17 | 996 | 93 |