Medical Inspection of Schools
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In many countries, notably Sweden, Norway and Argentina, followed by Switzerland, Germany and the United States, schemes, dealing more or less effectively with the complex problem of school hygiene have gradually been evolved, generally springing from local municipal effort, later becoming centralised ; but in England there were few centres in which any serious attention had been given to the matter, when the Education (Administrative Provisions) Act of 1907 suddenly imposed upon every local Education Authority the duty of providing for the systematic medical inspection of all children in the elementary schools of England and Wales.
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