[Report 1971] / Medical Officer of Health, Kirkburton U.D.C.
- Kirkburton (England). Urban District Council.
- Date:
- 1971
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1971] / Medical Officer of Health, Kirkburton U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![Defects Found at Medical Inspections The following table gives details of all defects noted at both periodic, selective and special examinations. All defects noted at medical inspections as requiring treatment are included, whether or not this treatment was begun before the date of inspection:— Defect or Disease Number of Defects Periodic Inspections Selec Special ] ive and nspections Requiring Treatment Requiring Observation but not Treatment Requiring Treatment Requiring Observation but not Treatment Skin 12 37 6 34 Eyes (a) Vision 33 92 93 404 (b) Squint 34 43 13 34 (c) Other .. 2 5 4 7 Ears (a) Hearing 3 24 13 48 (b) Otitis Media .. 10 43 24 36 (c) Other .. 1 3 2 3 Nose or Throat 18 114 29 112 Speech 5 54 7 30 Lymphatic Glands H 22 — 14 Heart and Circulation 2 23 1 18 Lungs 5 47 7 68 Developmental (a) Hernia .. 1 16 2 ’ 6 (b) Other .. 3 58 1 37 Orthopaedic (a) Posture — 17 2 6 (b) Feet 5 29 1 18 (c) Other 1 26 3 23 Nervous System (a) Epilepsy 2 4 4 14 (b) Other .. 2 22 — 13 Psychological (a) Development 1 51 — 76 (b) Stability 1 57 3 76 Abdomen 1 9 5 18 Other 10 95 28 152 TOTAL 152 891 248 1247 Physical Condition of Children All pupils, except 5, at routine periodic medical inspections were classified as being ‘Satisfactory’. 24a](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b29536832_0048.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
