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Tottenham 1927

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tottenham]

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Table II.—Return of Defects found in the course of Medical Inspection in 1927.

Defect or Disease (1)(2) Number referred for Treatment{3}Number requiring to be kept under Obser-vation, but not referred for Treatment.
Malnutrition3-
Uncleanliness:—
Head—-
Body—-
Skin.Ringworm—
Head—-
Body—-
Scabies—-
Impetigo1-
Other Diseases (Non-Tubercular)14-
Eye.Blepharitis1-
Conjunctivitis1-
Keratitis—-
Corneal Opacities—-
Defective Vision701
Squint1-
Other Conditions1-
Ear.Defective Hearing6-
Otitis Media7-
Other Ear Diseases—-
Nose and Throat.Enlarged Tonsils192
Adenoids——
Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids2-
Other Conditions8-
Enl. Cervical Glands (Non-Tubercular)3—
Defective Speech1—
Heart and Circulate.Heart Disease—
Organic—10
Functional—5
Anaemia12—
Lungs.Bronchitis and Bronchial Catarrh4-
Other Non-Tubercular Diseases Pulmonary—2-
Tuberculosis.Definite——
Suspected——
Non-Pulmonary—--
Glands——
Spine——
Hip——
Other Bones and Joints——
Skin——
Other Forms——
N ervous System.Epilepsy1—
Chorea2—
Other Conditions——
Rickets——
Deformities.Spinal Curvature3—
Other Forms25—
Other Defects and Diseases39-