[Report 1961] / School Medical Officer of Health, West Bromwich.

  • West Bromwich (England). Council.
Date:
1961
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Credit: [Report 1961] / School Medical Officer of Health, West Bromwich. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    RESULT OF INSPECTIONS Periodic Inspections The number of defects requiring treatment was 367 compared with 632 in 1960. The number requiring observation was 1,363 compared with 1,786 in 1960. DEFECT OR DISEASE PERIODIC INSPECTIONS TA TAL Entrants Leavers Others T O Requiring T r<*ntmont c 0 o>*r = s L. > -»- 3 © cr ia © _Q O' O - - Requiring T reatment Requiring Observation Requiring T reatment Requiring Observation Requiring T reatment Requiring Observation SKIN 2 41 9 67 14 37 25 145 EYES Vision 38 15 94 5 165 8 297 28 Squint 8 20 2 3 3 3 13 26 Other 2 11 3 5 2 6 7 22 EARS Hearing - 31 1 19 1 25 2 75 Otitis Media - 16 2 19 3 27 5 62 Other - 5 1 6 - 8 1 19 NOSE AND THROAT 1 125 2 35 4 66 7 226 SPEECH 1 32 - ■ 7 3 8 4 47 LYMPHATIC GLANDS - 10 - 5 - 4 - 19 HEART - 7 - 17 - 8 - 32 LUNGS - 29 - 20 - 22 - 71 DEVELOPMENTAL Hernia 8 - - - 1 - 9 Other - 16 - 32 1 44 1 92 ORTHOPAEDIC Posture - 4 - 18 - 5 - 27 Feet - 84 - 61 2 61 2 206 Other - 20 -■ 57 2 37 2 114 NERVOUS SYSTEM Epi lepsy - 11 • 2 . 2 m 15 Other - 27 -■ 5 • 6 - 38 PSYCHOLOGICAL Development - 7 - 5 - 5 - 17 Stability - 8 - 13 - 25 - 46 ABDOMEN 1 16 - 3 - 7 1 26 OTHER - - - 1 - - - 1 TOTALS .... 53 543 114 405 200 415 367 1,363