[Report 1947] / School Medical Officer of Health, Carlisle City.
- Carlisle (England). City Council
- Date:
- 1947
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1947] / School Medical Officer of Health, Carlisle City. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![TABLE B. EXCLUSIONS BY ASSISTANT MEDICAL OFFICERS AT SCHOOL AND CLINIC. During tli6 y6&r tli6 ]M6(iiCcil Stuff BXcludBd. from school 293 children for conditions other than those associated with vermin. Details of these exclusions aie eriven below; — o Scabies Ringworm External Eye Diseases Pulmonary Tuberculosis Other Forms of Tuberculosis and suspected Pulmonary Tuberculosis ... Other Respiratory Diseases Heart and Circulation Infectious Diseases Ear, Nose and Throat Operations Miscellaneous 1 2 6 6 2 34 200 42 Total 293 UNCLEANLINESS. During the year the parents of 294 individual children received Cleansing notices under Sec. 54 (2) of the Education Act, 1944. Of these, 147 children were excluded from school for verminous conditions, while 142 children were allowed to continue attendance in school under super^usion by the School Nurses and requested to attend at the School Clinic for further examination. In 5 instances the parents were requested to cleanse the lK)dy and/or clothing of the children. The following summary gives the details of the ex- clusions : —](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b29091937_0011.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
