London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Tottenham 1949

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tottenham]

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No. of
Men.
Ears. Defective hearing 2
Teeth. Defective natural den- Wearing dentures 5
tition 7 Requiring denjtal treatment 2
Feet. Minor foot defects
(Flat foot, bunion,
hammer toe.) 5
Chest No significant pulX-ray.
monary abnormality 40
Evidence of past healed
tuberculosis 2
Requiring further investigation
3
Other
Defects 3
One man failed to pass the examination because of an ear condition,
two because of chest conditions, and two because of other
defects.
Women.
Certain results of examination of 16 female candidates for established
posts.
No. of
Women.
Eyes. Defective natural Corrected with glasses 3
vision 6 Requiring the supply of
glasses 1
Requiring alteration of
present glasses 2
Ears. Defective hearing 2
Teeth. Defective natural den- Wearing dentures 2
tition 3 Requiring dental treatment 1
Feet. Minor foot defects 1
Chest No significant pulmonX-ray.
ary abnormality 15
Evidence of past healed
tuberculosis 1