[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Sutton].

  • Sutton (London, England). Council.
Date:
[1973?]
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Credit: [Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Sutton]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    TABLE IV THE HANDICAPPED PRE SCHOOL CHILD LIST OF HANDICAPS, IN DEFINED CATEGORIES, ON THE OBSERVATION AND HANDICAP REGISTER Category No. Nature of Handicap 1 Visual handicaps 11 2 Auditory handicaps 9 3 Language and speech handicaps 3 4 Epilepsy 5 5 Cerebral palsy 5 6 Spina bifida and hydrocephalus 17 7 Muscular dystrophy and other muscular disorders 3 8 Metabolic and endrocrine handicaps 5 9 Alimentary disorders 7 10 Cardiovascular disease 27 11 Respiratory disease 14 12 Genito-urinary disorders 11 13 Educationally subnormal 21 14 Severe educational subnormality 14 15 Maladjusted/Autistic/Psychotic 1 16 Battered Baby Syndrome 11 17 Blood disease 5 18 Limb and skeletal abnormalities 23 19 Chronic illness (neo-plastic) - 20 Skin diseases 5 21 Other conditions 17 22 Chromosomal abnormalities (including monogolism) 14 TOTAL HANDICAPS 228 Number of children included above who have multiple handicaps 15 102