Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Twickenham]
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Summary relating to children medically inspected at the routine inspections during the year 1920.
(1) | The total number of children medically inspected at the routine inspections | |
(2) | The number of children in (1) suffering from:— | |
Malnutrition | ||
Skin disease | ||
Defective vision (including squint) | ||
Eye disease | ||
Defective hearing | ||
Ear disease | ||
Nose and throat disease | ||
Enlarged cervical glands (non-tubercular) | ||
Defective speech | ||
Dental disease | ||
Heart disease:— | ||
Organic | ||
Functional | ||
Anaemia | 23 | |
Lung disease (non-tubercular) | ||
Tuberculosis:— | ||
Pulmonary (definite) | ||
(suspected) | 8 | |
Non-pulmonary | ||
Disease of the nervous system | ||
Deformities | ||
Other defects and diseases | ||
(3) | The number of children in (1) suffering from defects (other than uncleanliness or defective clothing or footgear) who require to be kept under observation (but not referred for treatment) | |
(4) | The number of children in (1) who were referred for treatment (excluding uncleanliness, defective clothing, etc.) | |
(5) | The number of children in (4) who received treatment for one or more defects (excluding uncleanliness, defective clothing, etc.) | Included in Table V, not kept separately from Specials. |