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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 1945
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Brentford and Chiswick]
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TABLE V.
| (1). Average number of visits per school made during the year by School Nurses | 9.5 |
| (2). Total number of examinations of children in the schools by School Nurses | 25,418 |
| (3). Number of individual children found unclean | 434 |
| (4). Number of individual children cleansed under Section 87 (2) and (3) of the Education Act, 1921 | Nil |
| (5). Number of cases in which legal proceedings were taken: | |
| Nil | |
| (b) Under School Attendance Byelaws | Nil |
TABLE VI.
Number of totally or almost totally blind and deaf children
who are not at the present time receiving education suitable for
their special needs.
The return should relate to all such children including- evacuees resident in the Authority's area.
| 1 At a Public Elementary School | 2 At an Institution other than a Special School | 3 At no School or Institution | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blind Children | Nil | Nil | Nil |
| Deaf Children | Nil | Nil | Nil |
MEDICAL INSPECTION AND TREATMENT OF
SECONDARY AND TECHNICAL SCHOOL CHILDREN
TABLE I.
A.—Routine Medical Inspections.
| (1). No. of Inspections: | |
|---|---|
| Age Group | No. of Inspections |
| 10 | 1 |
| 11 | 98 |
| 12 | 91 |
| 13 | 49 |
| 14 | 22 |
| 15 | 69 |
| 16 | 31 |
| 17 | 17 |
| Total | 378 |
(2). No. of other routine infections—Nil.
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