[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Carshalton] page 26

Carshalton 1947

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Carshalton]

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TABLE 12.

DEFECTS FOUND AT SPECIAL TODDLER EXAMINATIONS—1947.

Defect.		Recommended for		Number which received treatment by
		Observation.	Treatment.	Own Dr.	Hospital.	At Home by Advice.	Clinic.	Total.
		Cleanliness		-	2	-	-	2	-	2
		Nutrition		5	19	2	2	10	1	15
		Ringworm	Skin	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Impetigo	-	2		-	-	2	-	2
Scabies	-	-		-	-	-	-	-
Other Skin (Non-Tub.)		12	26	2	-	14	-	16
Blepharitis	Eyes	1	2	-	-	1	-	1
Conjunctivitis		-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Keratitis		-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Corneal Ulcer		-	-	-	-	-	-	-
„ Opacities		-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Other Conditions		-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Vision		1	1	-	-	-	-	-
Squint		14	14	-	13	-	-	13
Hearing	Ears	1	2	-	1	-	-	1
Otitis Media		1	2	-	1	-	-	1
Other Diseases		-	1	-	-	-	-	-
Teeth		25	58	4	-	2	40	46
Tonsils		113	25	1	20	-	-	21
Adenoids		28	11	-	10	-	-	10
Other Conditions		4	2	1	1	-	-	2
Enlarged Cervical Glands		51	12	1	7	1	-	9
Speech		6	3	-	-	1	-	1
Heart Disease		29	4	-	4	-	-	4
Anaemia		4	48	-	-	38	-	38
Lungs, Tubercular		9	1	-	1	-	-	1
Lungs, non-Tubercular		13	12	4	4	3	-	11
Other Tubercular Diseases		1	-	-	-	-	-	-
Epilepsy		-	1	-	-	-	-	-
Chorea		-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Other Nervous Conditions		1	-	-	-	-	-	-
Rickets		2	21	-	4	5	2	11
Spinal Curvature		-	6	-	2	-	-	2
Other Deformities		31	47	1	2	19	16	38
Mental Condition		8	6	-	6	-	-	6
Behaviour		3	8	-	1	-	-	1
All other Defects		55	129	4	7	66	10	87
Total		418	465	20	86	164	69	339