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 Brent]
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Part II.
Defect Code No. (1) | Defect or Disease (2) | Periodic Inspections | Special Inspections | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Entrants | Leavers | Others | Total | ||||
4 | Skin | T | 18 | 49 | 43 | 110 | 13 |
O | 145 | 114 | 120 | 379 | 176 | ||
5 | Eyes—a. Vision | T | 143 | 174 | 297 | 614 | 89 |
O | 272 | 269 | 516 | 1057 | 55 | ||
b. Squint | T | 25 | 1 | 18 | 44 | 4 | |
O | 54 | 21 | 60 | 135 | 5 | ||
c. Other | T | 8 | 4 | 14 | 26 | - | |
O | 27 | 15 | 43 | 85 | 22 | ||
6 | Ears—a. Hearing | T | 33 | 42 | 75 | 150 | 37 |
O | 147 | 30 | 133 | 310 | 48 | ||
b. Otitis Media | T | 6 | — | 5 | 11 | 2 | |
O | 109 | 14 | 52 | 175 | 9 | ||
c. Other | T | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 9 | |
O | 47 | 9 | 45 | 101 | 21 | ||
7 | Nose and Throat | T | 35 | 14 | 39 | 88 | 15 |
O | 489 | 64 | 342 | 895 | 34 | ||
8 | Speech | T | 60 | 8 | 30 | 98 | 15 |
O | 96 | 13 | 55 | 164 | 24 | ||
9 | Lymphatic Glands | T | 4 | - | 5 | 9 | 1 |
O | 188 | 6 | 114 | 308 | 10 | ||
10 | Heart | T | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | - |
O | 66 | 31 | 54 | 151 | 5 | ||
11 | Lungs | T | 7 | 3 | 3 | 13 | - |
O | 118 | 35 | 32 | 235 | 15 | ||
12 | Developmental—a. Hernia | T | 5 | - | 4 | 9 | - |
O | 54 | 7 | 36 | 97 | 6 | ||
b. Other | T | 6 | 3 | 16 | 25 | 4 | |
O | 129 | 38 | 138 | 305 | 20 | ||
13 | Orthopaedic—a. Posture | T | 19 | 39 | 50 | 108 | 6 |
O | 49 | 58 | 106 | 213 | 11 | ||
b. Feet | T | 43 | 79 | 121 | 243 | 27 | |
O | 97 | 56 | 127 | 280 | 22 | ||
c. Other | T | 9 | 15 | 9 | 33 | 6 | |
O | 55 | 57 | 67 | 179 | 9 | ||
14 | Nervous System—a. Epilepsy | T | 1 | - | 4 | 5 | 1 |
O | 8 | 11 | 9 | 28 | 2 | ||
b. Other | T | - | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |
O | 22 | 7 | 20 | 49 | 3 | ||
15 | Psychological—a. Development | T | 4 | 1 | 14 | 19 | - |
O | 57 | 15 | 68 | 140 | 23 | ||
b. Stability | T | 15 | 3 | 22 | 40 | 20 | |
O | 308 | 122 | 358 | 788 | 42 | ||
16 | Abdomen | T | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
O | 30 | 17 | 50 | 97 | 11 | ||
17 | Other | T | 227 | 56 | 289 | 572 | 41 |
O | 32 | 39 | 81 | 152 | 61 |