[Report 1951] / Medical Officer of Health, Bebington Borough.

  • Bebington (England). Borough Council.
Date:
1951
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    their pane^ doctors. By this procedure there would be no danger of school leavers in “ poor ” health receiving no medical advice, possibly for years, until actually contracting some specific illness. It is my earnest hope that such transfers to Divisional vSchoo] Med- ical Officers will be made sometime in the near future. Periodic Inspections. Entrants Second ago group Third age group Total examiacd 6o7' 424 405 i,46 General Condition. A ige group Inspected (A) (B) (C) Good Eair Poor Entrants ... 607 120 393 ••• 94 Second age group ... 424 ... 107 ^27 90 Third age group ... 405 ... 134 ... 241 30 Totals ...1,436 361 861 214 Found to require treatment at Periodic Examinations (excluding dental diseases, infestation and cleanliness). Age group For defective vision (excluding squint) For other conditions (See “Defects Found’’ Section) Tota’ No. with defects Entrants 4 I14 ii6 Second age group 24 64 88 Third age group ... 17 97 114 Totals 45 275 318 Special Inspections and Re-examinations. Examined Required Referred for Re-examined treatment observation 999 142 147 574 Number examined for visual acuity 616 Number of parents present at all inspections i>523