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 upon Thames]
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(i) | Total number of individual examinations of pupils in schools by school nurses or other authorised persons | 12,120 |
Total number of individual pupils found to be infested | 47 | |
(iii) | Number of individual pupils in respect of whom cleansing notices were issued (Section 54(2), Education Act, 1944) | 1 |
(iv) | Number of individual pupils in respect of whom cleansing orders were issued (Section 54(3), Education Act, 1944) | – |
Table XII.
(excluding uncleanliness — see Table XI.).
Number of cases known to have been treated. | |
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Ringworm : | |
(a) Scalp | |
(b) Body | — |
Scabies | 1 |
Impetigo | 4 |
Other skin diseases | 381 |
Total | 386 |
Number of cases known to have been dealt with. | ||
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(a) | Pupils with Minor ailments | 1367 |
(b) | Pupils who received convalescent treatment under School Health Service arrangements | 5 |
(c) | Pupils who received B.C.G. vaccination | 735 |
(d) | Other than (a), (b) and (c) above — | |
Heart | 3 | |
Lungs | 1 | |
Developmental | 15 | |
Nervous — Epilepsy | 1 | |
Abdomen | 3 | |
Total | 2130 |