[Report 1908] / School Medical Officer of Health, Lowestoft Borough.

  • Lowestoft (England). Borough Council.
Date:
1908
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Credit: [Report 1908] / School Medical Officer of Health, Lowestoft Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    *74 Number of children inspected, 62. Absent on day of inspection, 2. Height and weight of children at various ages :— Age 6-7 7-8 8-9 9-10 10-I I 11 -12 U3-I4 Number inspected 1 17 34 2 n j 2 Average height in inches 47 47] 47! 46s 5 °r- 5°s 57i Average height in centimeters “9*3 1200 1212 1190 128-5 128*5 147'° Standard height in inches 42-8 44'4 46-6 487 51 -o 53*i 57 *7 Standard height in centimeters IO87 1127 1 i8-3 1237 I29‘5 [34'8 H6'5 Average weight in lbs. 49 494 5o| 49i S2h 6.5 Average weight in kilos. 1 22'2 2 2 '6 231 22'4 23-8 29'4 37'8 Standard weight in lbs. 4*7 47'5 52'1 55'5 62 0 68-i 87-2 Standard weight in kilos. | 18*9 21*5 236 25-1 28-1 30-8 39'6 NUMBER and PERCENTAGE of DEFECTS FOUND. Schedule per Schedule per No. cent. No. cent. 4 Fair 3 4- oc *3 Otorrhea 1 i*6 / Faii- 3 4-8 16 Fair ... 1 1-6 8a Nits 34 54'8 Dull ... 1 1‘6 8b Fail- 3 4'8 Backward 1 1*6 9 Fair 22 35'4 18 Bronchitis i i-6 Poor 9 I4'5 Harsh breathing 2 3‘2 Bad 6 9-6 20 Tubercular scar LO Slight Cleft Palate 1 i -6 on cheek i 16 10a Enlarged 9 I4'5 Right hip (partly 10b Present ... 1 i -6 cured) 1 i*6 IOC Enlarged 8 129 22 Right hip smaller 11 Blepharitis 1 1 '6 than left 1 i* 6 Strabismus 2 3'2 23 Ringworm 3 4*8 1 2a Visual Acuity r'/9 2 3-2 24 Infantile Paralysis % 3 4-8 of left leg 1 i*6 “/is I 1 -6 Discharging Vulva 12b eh 1 1*6 1 i-6 “/12 4 6-4 Right Inguinal
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