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 Sutton]
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THE OBSERVATION AND HANDICAP REGISTER
Table 1 Number of cases on Register
| As at | Year of Birth | TOTAL | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 1967 | 1968 | 1969 | 1970 | |||
| 31.12.70 | 106 | 128 | 138 | 121 | 199 | 692 | |
| 31.12.69 | 154 | 169 | 173 | 153 | _ | 649 | |
Table 2 Number of cases with severe or multiple handicaps
| As at | Year of Birth | TOTAL | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 1967 | 1968 | 1969 | 1970 | ||
| Number of 31.12.70 severely Handicapped 31.12.69 preschool children | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | _ | 11 |
| 6 | 2 | 2 | _ | _ | 10 | |
| Number of 31.12.70 pre-school children with 31.12.69 multiple defects | 11 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 26 |
| 12 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 25 | ||