London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Tottenham 1958
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tottenham]
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52
Superannuation Medical Examinations
102 persons were examined during the year for appointment to the
Council's Staff. 92 of these were passed as fit to carry out their respective
duties with efficiency. The causes of unfitness of the 10 persons found
unfit are listed as follows:-
(i) Chronic Bronchitis - emphysema 3
(ii) Heart Disease 1
(iii) Arterial Disease 2
(iv) Deformity of Bones 1
(v) Pulmonary Tuberculosis 2
(vi) Diabetes Mellitus and
Arterial Disease 1