[Report 1959] / School Medical Officer of Health, Isle of Man.

  • Isle of Man. Council.
Date:
1959
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    B. SPECIAL INSPECTIONS. Defect Code No. DEFECT OR DISEASE Special Inspections Requiring Requiring Treatment Observation (1) (2) 4 Skin 5 Eyes :— (a) Vision (b) Squint (c) Other 6 Ears :— (a) Hearing (b) Otitis Media (c) Other 7 Nose .or Throat 8 Speech • 9 Lymphatic Glands 10 Heart 11 Lungs 12 Developmental :— (a) Hernia (b) Other 13 Orthopaedic :— (a) Posture (b) Flat foot (c) Other 14 Nervous System :— (a) Epilepsy (b) Other 15 Psychological:— (a) Development (b) Stability 16 Other 20 5 26 3 8 16 2 6 3 1 16 26 3 1 6 8 1 1 2 1 ? 1 1 15 9 2 7 2 19 TABLE IV. TREATMENT OF PUPILS ATTENDING MAINTAINED PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS (INCLUDING SPECIAL SCHOOLS). GROUP I—EYE DISEASES, DEFECTIVE VISION AND SQUINT. Number of cases known to have been dealt with by the Authority Otherwise External and other, excluding errors of refraction and squint Errors of refraction (including squint) ... 803 525 1 8 Total ... 1,328 9 Number of pupils for whom were prescribed spectacles 231 —