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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
Brentford and Chiswick 1934
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Brentford and Chiswick]
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TABLE III—
| B.—Delicate Children: Children (except those included in other groups) whose general health renders it desirable that they should be specially selected for admission to an Open Air School: | |
| At Certified Special Schools | 1 |
| At Public Elementary Schools | 12 |
| At no School or Institution | - |
| Total | 13 |
| C.—Crippled Children: Children (other than those diagnosed as tuberculous and in need of treatment for that disease) who are suffering from a degree of crippling sufficiently severe to interfere materially with a child's normal mode of life: | |
| At Certified Special Schools | 3 |
| At Public Elementary Schools | 14 |
| At other Institutions | - |
| At no School or Institution | - |
| Total | 17 |
| D.—Children with Heart Disease: Children whose defect is so severe as to necessitate the provision of educational facilities other than those of the Public Elementary School: | |
| At Certified Special Schools | 1 |
| At Public Elementary Schools | - |
| At other Institutions | 11 |
| At no School or Institution | 2 |
| Total | 14 |