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Richmond upon Thames 1969

[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, 1969.

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)
4Skin7611364657545215223
5Eyes: a. Vision114242208182175125497549
b. Squint67502915198478
c. Other118522662236
6Ears: a. Hearing19179327137435280
b. Otitis media16944243524131
c. Other3216172285126
7Nose and throat54319749158776455
8Speech279614242752127
9Lymphatic glands18158-7-3418199
10Heart1641212344119
11Lungs107832663119135
12Developmental:
a. Hernia211222415
b. Other912042273220174
13Orthopaedic:
a. Posture7411259231789
b. Feet2796421274958166
c. Other11424264191987
14Nervous system:
a. Epilepsy5232210101735
b. Other31417311732
15Psychological:
a. Development468-3738677157
b. Stability10124217687980220
16Abdomen1242812344
17Other104156296846145179369
(T) Requiring treatment. (O) Requiring observation.