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Richmond upon Thames 1966

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Richmond]

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Table IV.

Defects found by medical inspection in the year ended 31st December, 1966. TABLE A.—PERIODIC INSPECTIONS.

Defect code numberDefect or diseasePeriodic inspections
EntrantsLeaversOthersTotal
(T)(O)(T)(O)(T)(O)(T)(O)
(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)(9)(10)
4Skin678023314743137154
5Eyes:a. Vision8115310174163128345355
b. Squint43337516106648
c. Other10205225272069
6Ears:a. Hearing33154413113348200
b. Otitis media15922411218108
c. Other582011528119736
7Nose and throat812575212392109470
8Speech3661110114673
9Lymphatic glands310972465162
10Heart580122286130
11Lungs2110121022725138
12Developmental:
a. Hernia7201820
b. Other3298414174053152
13Orthopaedic:
a. Posture9275187132158
b. Feet521251231333697192
c. Other20527218233596
14Nervous system:
a. Epilepsy41624491029
b. Other10310310630
15Psychological:
a. Development4354134573
b. Stability121624321110327297
16Abdomen9445163131773
17Other7611033306673175213

(T) Requiring treatment. (O) Requiring observation.
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