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

  • Bexley (London, England). Borough Council.
Date:
[1952?]
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    65 TABLE II. A. — Return of Defects Found by Medical Inspection in the Year ended the 31st December, 1951. Defect Code Defect or Disease No. PERIODIC INSPECTIONS SPECIAL INSPECTIONS No. of defects No. of defects Requiring treatment Requiring to be kept under observation, but not requiring treatment Requiring treatment Requiring to be kept under observation, but not requiring treatment 1 2 3 4 5 4. Skin 356 108 221 17 5. Eyes— a. Vision 316 260 36 7 b. Squint c. Other 32 84 14 4 93 44 87 4 6. Ears— a. Hearing 50 77 21 5 b. Otitis Media 21 57 34 4 c. Other 38 18 58 5 7. Nose or Throat 290 477 286 48 8. Speech 9 47 15 6 9. Cervical Glands 11 106 8 7 10. Heart and Circulation 108 90 80 9 11. Lungs 50 268 131 34 12. Developmental — a. Hernia 3 19 4 — b. Other 24 146 13 6 13. Orthopaedic— a. Posture 118 151 21 7 b. Flat-foot 188 160 15 5 c. Other 121 262 66 11 14. Nervous system— a. Epilepsy 2 14 1 3 b. Other 19 100 38 15 15. Psychological— a. Develop ment - 29 5 5 b. Stability 19 177 45 18 16. Other 143 157 231 32