London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Richmond upon Thames 1972

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Richmond upon Thames]

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(b) Audiometer Tests — Specials

Age.1st Tests.Re-teats.Failures.
Total.% of Col. 1
(1)(2)(3)(4)
Under 5165406740.61
53548819855.93
625711414355.64
7242988735.95
8223719643.05
9180438647.78
10165466036.36
11153386643.14
12103243533.98
1391244549.45
14103193937.86
Over 14140216546.43
Total217662698745.36

Table XII. INFESTATION WITH VERMIN.

(i) Total number of individual examinations of pupils in schools by school nurses or other authorised persons22,803
(ii) Total number of individual pupils found to be infested ...122
(iii) Number of individual pupils in respect of whom cleansing notices were issued (Section 54(2), Education Act, 1944)
(iv) Number of individual pupils in respect of whom cleansing orders were issued (Section 54(3), Education Act, 1944)

Table XIII.

DISEASES OF THE SKIN

(excluding uncleanliness — see Table XII.).

Ringworm :Number of cases known to have been treated.
(a) Scalp4
(b) Body
Scabies2
Impetigo4
Other skin diseases400
Total410