Report on ophthalmia in the metropolitan pauper schools / by Edward Nettleship.

  • Nettleship, Edward, 1845-1913.
Date:
1875
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Credit: Report on ophthalmia in the metropolitan pauper schools / by Edward Nettleship. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CONTENTS, Eeasons for the Inquiry being now needed ----- 5 Chief Objects of the Inspection - - - - - - -5 Definition of Ophthalmia for the present purpose - - - - 6-7 Meaning of the expression Ophthalmic State ; its six factors - 8 A. —Ophthalmic State of the Metropolitan Pauper Schools collectively - 8-16 Total Number of Children inspected 8 Per-centage of all the Children with Discharge _ - - 8 „ „ „ Granular Eyelids - - 8 „ „ Active Ophthalmia - - 8 „ „ „ in Infirmary for Ophthalmia - 8 Eemarks on Character of the Cases 8 Table of the State of the Eyelids in all the Children 9 Eemarks on Damage to Sight - 9 Per-centage of all the Children with Damage to Sight from Ophthalmia - - - - - _io Details - - - - - 10-11 Comparisons between the different Schools as to Ophthalmia - 11-16 Caution as to inconstancy of the precise order of merit of the Schools in this respect - - - - - 11 B. —Ophthalmic State of each School; the worst School being first - - 16-43 Sutton - - - --_i6 Mitcham - - - - _ -19 Hanwell - - - _ - 20 Ashford, Southall, Norwood - 21-25 Edmonton - - - - - - 26 Plashet, Leytonstone - 28-29 Battersea - - - . _ . 30 Brentwood - - . _ - 31 Forest Gate - _ - - - 33 Anerley - - . _ - 35 Goliath 40 Leavesden - - . _ _ 41 Islington - - _ _ . _ 41 Mile End - - _ - - 42 C—Eolation between the Ophthalmic State and School-life - - - 43-48 Eolation between Duration of School-life and State of Eyelids - 43 » » » and Ophthalmic Damages of Sight 44 11 State of Eyelids and Damages of Sight - - 46 „ Discharge from Eyes and Duration of School-life 47 ,. Previous Ophthalmia „ „ „ - 47 D.—Eolation of Age and Sex to Ophthalmia in the Schools - - - 48-55 Age - - - ... 48-51 36121. Sex - 52-55 A 8