[Report 1960] / Medical Officer of Health, Northampton County Borough.

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TABLE B.—SPECIAL INSPECTIONS Defect Code No. Defect or Disease Special Inspections Requiring Treatment Requiring Observation 4 Skin .... 247 1 5 Eyes— a. Vision... 631 47 b. Squint...... 74 2 c. Other .... 27 2 6 Ears— a. Hearing .... 8 2 b. Otitis Media .... 2 1 c. Other ... 4 7 Nose and Throat .... 15 6 8 Speech .. 18 2 9 Lymphatic Glands .... 5 1 10 Heart ......... 15 2 11 Lungs......... 17 15 12 Developmental— a. Hernia .... 1 b. Other . 45 1 13 Orthopaedic— a. Posture ...... 2 1 b. Feet .... 6 1 c. Other . 50 2 14 Nervous System— a. Epilepsy. 1 b. Other .... 1 4 15 Psychological— a. Development... 14 7 b. Stability ... ..... 22 9 16 Abdomen ........ 2 1 17 Other ...... 4 7 PART III. (Ministry of Education) TREATMENT OF PUPILS ATTENDING MAINTAINED PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS (INCLUDING NURSERY AND SPECIAL SCHOOLS) TABLE A.—EYE DISEASES, DEFECTIVE VISION AND SQUINT External and other, excluding errors of refraction and squint ... Errors of refraction (including squint) . Number of cases known to have been dealt with 98 698 Total ..... 796 Number of pupils for whom spectacles were prescribed . 419