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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Defect Code No. (1) | Defect or Disease (2) | Periodic Inspections | Special Inspections | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Entrants | Leavers | Others | Total | ||||
4 | Skin | T | 15 | 25 | 34 | 74 | 5 |
O | 224 | 124 | 197 | 545 | 45 | ||
5 | Eyes—a. Vision | T | 95 | 85 | 204 | 384 | 84 |
O | 299 | 243 | 420 | 962 | 112 | ||
b. Squint | T | 17 | 3 | 8 | 28 | 3 | |
O | 60 | 9 | 41 | 110 | 3 | ||
c. Other | T | 7 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 1 | |
O | 30 | 12 | 39 | 81 | 16 | ||
6 | Ears—a. Hearing | T | 4 | 6 | 13 | 23 | 35 |
O | 171 | 41 | 102 | 314 | 93 | ||
b. Otitis Media | T | 6 | - | 2 | 8 | 3 | |
O | 253 | 28 | 171 | 452 | 17 | ||
c. Other | T | - | - | 5 | 5 | 9 | |
O | 88 | 11 | 45 | 144 | 18 | ||
7 | Nose and Throat | T | 33 | 9 | 24 | 66 | 14 |
O | 523 | 68 | 270 | 861 | 52 | ||
8 | Speech | T | 33 | 4 | 19 | 56 | 25 |
O | 118 | 5 | 73 | 196 | 16 | ||
9 | Lymphatic Glands | T | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
O | 264 | 19 | 211 | 494 | 28 | ||
10 | Heart | T | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 |
O | 83 | 22 | 56 | 161 | 10 | ||
11 | Lungs | T | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 | — |
O | 173 | 21 | 101 | 305 | 43 | ||
12 | Developmental—a. Hernia | T | 3 | — | 3 | 6 | 2 |
O | 62 | 10 | 56 | 128 | 7 | ||
b. Other | T | 3 | 1 | 10 | 14 | 1 | |
O | 126 | 18 | 80 | 224 | 17 | ||
13 | Orthopaedic—a. Posture | T | 9 | 15 | 14 | 38 | — |
O | 73 | 42 | 136 | 251 | 21 | ||
b. Feet | T | 39 | 28 | 42 | 109 | 31 | |
O | 128 | 71 | 165 | 364 | 18 | ||
c. Other | T | 8 | 16 | 12 | 36 | 15 | |
O | 55 | 39 | 59 | 153 | 10 | ||
14 | Nervous System—a. Epilepsy | T | - | - | 1 | 1 | - |
O | 8 | 3 | 12 | 23 | 2 | ||
b. Other | T | - | 1 | — | 1 | — | |
O | 15 | 12 | 16 | 43 | 6 | ||
15 | Psychological—a. Development | T | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
O | 76 | 14 | 69 | 159 | 32 | ||
b. Stability | T | 87 | 44 | 61 | 192 | 50 | |
O | 371 | 93 | 366 | 830 | 166 | ||
16 | Abdomen | T | - | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
O | 31 | 12 | 46 | 89 | 27 | ||
17 | Other | T | 222 | 51 | 331 | 604 | 38 |
O | 44 | 38 | 126 | 208 | 81 |