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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 1968
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Richmond]
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Table XVI.
ASCERTAINMENT DISTRIBUTION
(As at last day of year)
| No. of ascertained cases known on 31.12.67 | No. of new cases ascertained during ear | No. of ascertained cases known on 31.12.68 | In special day schools | In special residential schools | In maintained Primary & Secy. Schools | In Independent Schools | Not at School | TOTAL | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B | G | B | G | B | G | B | G | B | G | B | G | B | G | B | G | B | G | |
| Blind | 2 | — | — | — | — | - | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Partially-sighted | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 |
| Deaf | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | |||
| Partially-Hearing | 11 | 4 | — | — | 9 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | - | — | 9 | 4 |
| Educationally Sub | 82 | 35 | 8 | 6 | 79 | 34 | 62 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 79 | 34 |
| Epileptic | 2 | 1 | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | — |
| Maladjusted | 75 | 30 | 25 | 3 | 80 | 25 | 25 | 7 | 7 | — | 13 | 2 | 33 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 80 | 25 |
| Physically Handicapped | 19 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 23 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 23 | 10 |
| Speech Defects | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Delicate | 10 | 7 | 2 | — | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 8 | 6 |
| Multiple Defects | 5 | 3 | 3 | — | 8 | 1 | 7 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 1 |
| TOTAL | 212 | 93 | 44 | 13 | 212 | 84 | 120 | 55 | 27 | 5 | 24 | 5 | 36 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 212 | 84 |
| GRAND TOTALS | 305 | 57 | 296 | 175 | 32 | 29 | 53 | 7 | 296 | |||||||||
| Children NOT ascertained as H.P. but recommended convalescence in a Holiday Home or Camp School during year ended 31st December 1968. | B | G | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||