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GLANDULAR ENLARGEMENTS.
Eighty-six children suffered from slight and thirteen from considerably
enlarged glands.
These were generally the result of irritation from bad teeth or
pediculosis.
Those suffering from tubercular glands were few.
EXTERNAL EYE DISEASES.
These were generally of a simple nature, such as sore lids or styes;
children with ulcers are referred to me by the teachers, and the parents
are advised.
VISION.
Children unable to read and under six years of age are not subjected
to anv vision test except for special reasons.
Table: The following tabular statement shows the vision of those inspected:—
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The following tabular statement shows the vision of those inspected:—
Boys. Girls. Good. Moderate. Bad. Ages. Good. Moderate. Bad. 215 1 1 6 to 7 271 5 2 585 49 42 7 to 8 595 55 45 6 2 - 8 to 9 10 - - 7 4 1 9 to 10 5 - - 8 - 4 10 to 11 3 2 7 7 1 9 11 to 12 4 1 1 379 29 43 12 to 13 314 31 35 625 53 65 13 to 14 533 42 59 72 8 9 14 to 15 62 5 14 26 2 3 15 to 16 26 - 2 1 - 16 to 17 1 - - 1931 149 177 1824 141 165 Good—6 /6 or 6 /9 in both eyes, or 6 /6 in one and f in the other. Moderate—6 /9 and 6 /12 or 6 /12 in both eyes. Bad—6 /12 and over in one or both eyes.
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Table: About 85.5 per cent, of the children examined have "good" vision, 6-5 per cent. "moderate," and 8 per cent. "bad," and the influence of School work upon vision is shown in the percentages for the different ages as follows:—
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About 85.5 per cent, of the children examined have "good" vision, 6-5 per cent. "moderate," and 8 per cent. "bad," and the influence of School work upon vision is shown in the percentages for the different ages as follows:—
Boys. Girls. 6 to 7 years 99 per cent. 97.4 per cent. 7 to 8 years 86.5 per cent. 85.6 per cent. 12 to 13 years 84 per cent. 82.6 per cent. 13 to 14 years 84.1 per cent. 84 per cent.
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