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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| Defect code number | Defect or disease | Pupils requiring Treatment | Pupils requiring Observation |
|---|---|---|---|
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) |
| 4 | Skin | 636 | 63 |
| 5 | Eyes: a. Vision | 111 | 148 |
| b. Squint | 4 | 4 | |
| c. Other | 20 | 7 | |
| 6 | Ears: a. Hearing | 118 | 375 |
| b. Otitis media | 6 | 6 | |
| c. Other | 32 | 8 | |
| 7 | Nose and throat | 30 | 64 |
| 8 | Speech | 36 | 47 |
| 9 | Lymphatic glands | 3 | 13 |
| 10 | Heart | 3 | 37 |
| 11 | Lungs | 4 | 33 |
| 12 | Developmental: | ||
| a. Hernia | |||
| b. Other | 106 | ||
| 13 | Orthopaedic: | ||
| a. Posture | 8 | 15 | |
| b. Feet | 40 | 62 | |
| c. Other | 9 | 37 | |
| 14 | Nervous system: | ||
| a. Epilepsy | 1 | ||
| b. Other | 8 | 21 | |
| 15 | Psychological: | ||
| a. Development | 12 | 55 | |
| b. Stability | 26 | 78 | |
| 16 | Abdomen | 1 | 11 |
| 17 | Other | 170 |