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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
West Ham 1958
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for West Ham]
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DISPOSAL
Cases carried over from previous year (including
cases on Waiting List at end of 1957)
Still under treatment
<>4
Closed
8Q
Improved
35
Not improved
1
Before end of treatment
(improved)
9
Before end of treatment
(not improved)
15
Never attended
8
Diagnosis only
15
Psychological test only
3
Re-test only
3
Court Reports
6
Placement recommended
(E.S.N, school 1)
(Occupation Centre 3)
Cases newly referred and re-opened
Still open 144
Under treatment 120
Partially investigated 3
Awaiting treatment 2
Waiting List 19
Closed 89
Improved 8
Before end of treatment
(improved) 1
Before end of treatment
(not improved) 2
Never attended 9
Diagnosis only 23
Psychological test only 35
Re-test only 6
Court Reports 25
Placement recommended 17
(E.S.N. Sohool 5 )
(Occupation Centre 6 )
(Spastic Unit 1 )
(Day Nursery 2 )
(Res. school for )
( maladjusted children 2 )
(Hospital 1 )
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