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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
Richmond upon Thames 1933
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Richmond]
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Table III.— continued.
PARTIALLY BLIND CHILDREN.
Children who, though they cannot read ordinary school books or cannot
read them without injury to their eyesight, have such power of vision that they
can appropriately be taught in a school for the partially blind.
Children who are able by means of suitable glasses to read the ordinary school books used by children without fatigue or injury to their vision are not included in this Table.
| At Certified Schools for the Blind. | At Certified Schools for the Partially Blind. | At Public Elementary Schools. | At other Institutions. | At no School or Institution. | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | – | – | – | – | – |
DEAF CHILDREN.
A deaf child is a child who is too deaf to be taught in a class of hearing
children in an elementary school.
Only children who are so deaf that they can only be appropriately taught in a school for the deaf are included in this Table.
| At Certified Schools for the Deaf. | At Public Elementary Schools. | At other Institutions. | At no School or Institution. | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | – | – | – | – |
PARTIALLY DEAF CHILDREN.
Only children who can appropriately be taught in a school for the partially deaf.
| At Certified Schools for the Deaf. | At Certified Schools for the Partially Deaf. | At Public Elementary Schools. | At other Institutions. | At no School or Institution. | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | – | – | – | – | – |