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 Tottenham]
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FOOD ACCESSORIES AND DRUGS.
During the year, Cod Liver Oil, Malt and Oil, Parrish's Food,
Syrupus Ferri Iodidi, and Syrupus Calcii Lactophosphatis have been
supplied at the Treatment Centres to necessitous cases recommended by
the Medical Officers.
The following quantities have been dispensed at cost price, at iess
than cost price, or gratuitously, according to circumstances:—
Cod Liver Oil and Malt 2,072 lbs.
Parrish's Food 1,460 lbs.
Cod Liver Oil 1,673 ozs.
Syrupus Ferri Iodidi 1,624 ozs.
Syrupus Calcii Lactophosphatis 1,115 ozs.
EXAMINATIONS BY THE MEDICAL OFFICERS.
20 teachers, and 1 junior clerk have been examined by the Medical
Officers.
4 children have been medically examined and licensed to take part
in entertainments.
12 boys, between the ages of 15 and 16 years, have been examined
and licenses granted under the Bye-Laws relating to Street Trading.
SECONDARY SCHOOLS.
Table I.—Number of Pupils inspected 1st January, 1924, to 31st December, 1924.
Ages. | Routine Inspections. | Total. | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | ||
Boys | 2 | 46 | 51 | 82 | 107 | 85 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 387 |
Girls | — | 13 | 31 | 60 | 94 | 105 | 35 | 1 | — | 345 |
Totals | 2 | 59 | 82 | 148 | 201 | 190 | 37 | 11 | 2 | 732 |