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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

Hackney 1965

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]

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Table: NON-ROUTINE MEDICAL INSPECTIONS

NON-ROUTINE MEDICAL INSPECTIONS

Type of Inspect ionHackneyI.L.E.A.
Re inspections3,47269. 520
Bathing centre inspections - scabies.19
" " " other133
Employment certificates4504,939
Theatrical children57379
School journeys1, 37022, 193
Recuperative holidays - pre-departure109871
Recuperative holidays - on return-6
Secondary School annual surveys661,921
Candidates for higher awards..338
Nautical school entrants-107
Outward bound courses..10137
Infectious disease investigation-103
T. B. contacts45
Boarding schools for the Delicate - pre-departure..50213
Boarding schools for the Delicate - on return-17
Handicapped pupils - statutory examination..1771,781
Handicapped pupils - periodic special defect exam
ination4605, 404
Research investigations and enquiries15282
«2,77238,448
SPECIALS - At request of:-
Head teacher - child's name entered in special book1441,468
Head teacher - others..3144, 050
School nurse - following health survey35807
School nurse - others..791,686
Divisional (Education) Officer100894
District Care Organiser or Care Committee34593
Parent771, 131
78310,629
Others
Accident on school premises244
Referred by school medical officer5364
Boxing - reference from schools, A. B.A., or similar
association2631
Rheumatism follow-up (GPH.449)12
For free travel12
Reference: (i) connected with remedial exercises )
foot classes )-27
(ii) by gymnast or physiotherapist )
Referred by hospital-1
Referred by speech therapist-2
Referred by general practitioner17
Miscellaneous491,148
851,628
TOTAL OF ALL NON-ROUTINE MEDICAL INSPECTIONS7, 112120,225