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 Richmond]
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Table II.—
Group. (1) | Number of Children. | Percentage of Children found to require treatment. (4) | |
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Inspec'ed. (2) | Found to require Treatment. (3) | ||
Prescribed Groups: | |||
Entrants | 310 | 15 | 4.84 |
Second Age Group | 331 | 17 | 5.14 |
Third Age Group | 302 | 26 | 8.61 |
Total (Prescribed Groups | 943 | 58 | 6.15 |
Other Routine Inspections | 84 | 5 | 5.95 |
Table III. — Return of all Exceptional Children in the Area.
CHILDREN SUFFERING FROM MULTIPLE DEFECTS. | |||||
Blindness (NOT Partial Blindness). | |||||
Deafness (NOT Partial Deafness). | |||||
Mental Defect. | |||||
Epilepsy. | |||||
Active Tuberculosis. | |||||
Crippling (as defined in the penultimate category of the Table). | |||||
Heart Disease. | |||||
Number of children suffering from any combination of the above defects | 2 | ||||
BLIND CHILDREN. | |||||
At Certified Schools for the Blind. | At Public Elementary Schools. | At other Institutions. | At no School or Institution. | Total. | |
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