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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: Table III.— continued.I.—Children Suffering from: Pulmonary Tuberculosis. (Including pleura and intra thoracic glands).

Table III.— continued.

I.—Children Suffering from: Pulmonary Tuberculosis. (Including pleura and intra thoracic glands).

At Certified Special Schools.At Public Elementary Schools.At other Institutions.At no School or Institution.Total.
–1––1

Table: II.—Children Suffering from Non-Pulmonary Tuberculosis.(This category includes tuberculosis of all sites other than those shown in(I) above).

II.—Children Suffering from Non-Pulmonary Tuberculosis.

(This category includes tuberculosis of all sites other than those shown in

(I) above).

At Certified Special Schools.At Public Elementary Schools.At other Institutions.At no School or Institution.Total.
–41–5

Table: B. Delicate Children.This Section is confined to children (except those included in other groups) whose general health renders it desirable that they should be specially selected for admission to an Open Air School.

B. Delicate Children.

This Section is confined to children (except those included in other groups) whose general health renders it desirable that they should be specially selected for admission to an Open Air School.

At Certified Special Schools.At Public Elementary Schools.At other Institutions.At no School or Institution.Total.
112––13

Table: C. Crippled Children.This Section is confined to children (other than those diagnosed as tuberculous and in need of treatment for that disease) who are suffering from a degree of crippling sufficiently severe to interfere materially with a child's normal mode of life, i.e.,children who generally speaking are unable to take part, in any complete sense, in physical exercise or games or such activities of the School curriculum as gardening or forms of handwork usually engaged in by other children.

C. Crippled Children.

This Section is confined to children (other than those diagnosed as tuberculous and in need of treatment for that disease) who are suffering from a degree of crippling sufficiently severe to interfere materially with a child's normal mode of life, i.e.,children who generally speaking are unable to take part, in any complete sense, in physical exercise or games or such activities of the School curriculum as gardening or forms of handwork usually engaged in by other children.

At Certified Special Schools.At Public Elementary Schools.At other Institutions.At no School or Institution.Total.
19–111