Annual report on the medical inspection of elementary school children for the year ended 31st December, 1920 / School Medical Officer of Health, Chiswick U.D.C.

  • Chiswick (London, England). Urban District Council.
Date:
[1921?]
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Credit: Annual report on the medical inspection of elementary school children for the year ended 31st December, 1920 / School Medical Officer of Health, Chiswick U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    TAELE VI - SUMMARY RELATING TO CHILDREN MEDICALLY INSPECTED AT THE ROUTINE INSPECTIONS DURING THE YEAR 1920. (1) The total number of children medically inspected at the routine inspections. * 2000 (2) The number of children in (l) suffering from Malnutrition 22 Skin Disease 16 Defective Vision (including Squint) 156 Eye Disease 13 Defective Hearing 23 Ear Disease 14 Nose and Throat Disease 397 Enlarged Cervical Glands (non-tubercular) 2 Defective Speech 21 Dental Disease 36 7 Heart Disease Organic 1 Functional 28 Anaemia 45 Lung Disease (non-tubercular) 5e Tuberculosis (definite - Pulmonary suspected 1 Non-pulmonary 1 Disease of the Nervous System 13 Deformities 67 Other defects and diseases 47 (3) The number of children in (1) suffering from defects (other than uncleanliness or defective clothing or footgear) who require to be kept under observation (but not referred for treatment) 598 (4) The number of children in (l) who were referred for treatment (excluding uncleanliness, defective clothing, &c.) 694 (5) The number of children in (4) who received treatment for one or more defects (excluding uncleanliness, defective olothing, &c.) 435 * 'Specials' should not be included in this Table. .18.