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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Barking 1938
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barking]
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CLINIC AND TREATMENT CENTRES.
| Name and Situation. | When Held. | Nature of Accommodation. | By Whom Provided |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2. School Medical Service. (a) Inspection Clinics and Treatment of Minor Ailments :— | |||
| Central Clinic, Vicarage Drive, Ripple Road | Daily, 8.30 a.m. | Modern clinic premises with inspection, waiting and treatment rooms, etc. | Local Authority. |
| Woodward Clinic, Woodward Road | do. | do. | do. |
| Porters Avenue Centre, Porters Avenue | do. | Accommodation for consultations, etc. | do. |
| (b) Ophthalmic Clinic :— | |||
| Central Clinic, Vicarage Drive, Ripple Road | Tuesdays and Fridays, 10 a.m. | Modern clinic premises with inspection, waiting and treatment rooms, etc. | do. |
| Woodward Clinic, Woodward Road | Thursdays, 2 p.m. | do. | do. |
| (c) Dental Clinics :— | |||
| Central Clinic, Vicarage Drive, Ripple Road | Daily, 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. | do. | do. |
| Woodward Clinic, Woodward Road | do. | do. | do. |
| East Street Clinic | do. | Inspection, waiting and treatment rooms | do. |
| (tf) Orthopaedic Clinic :— | |||
| (i) Specialist's Clinic, Manor School | First Thursday in each month, 9 a.m. | Three rooms | do. |
| (ii) Remedial Exercises Clinic, Ultra Violet Light Therapy, etc. :— Faircross School | Daily, 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. | One room | do. |
| Manor School | do. | Three rooms | do. |
| (e) Ear, Nose and Throat Clinic :— | |||
| Woodward Clinic, Woodward Road | Tuesdays and Fridays, 2 p.m. | Modern clinic premises with inspection, waiting and treatment rooms, etc. | do. |
| 3. Immunisation Clinic (Diphtheria, Scarlet Fever and Whooping Cough):— | |||
| Central Clinic, Vicarage Drive, Ripple Road | Mondays, 10.30 a.m. | Modern clinic premises with inspection, waiting and treatment rooms. | do. |
| Woodward Clinic, Woodward Road | Mondays, 9 a.m. | do. | do. |
| 4. Foot Clinic. Central Clinic, Vicarage Drive, Ripple Road | By appointment | do. | do. |
| Woodward Clinic, Woodward Road | By appointment | do. | do. |
| 5. Tuberculosis. 37, Linton Road | Mondays, 3-5 p.m. Tuesdays, 7-8 p.m. Thursdays, 10.30 a.m.-12.30 p.m. | Three rooms | Essex County Council. |
| 6. Venereal Diseases. Oldchurch Hospital and London hospitals, etc. | — | - | Bv arrangement with Essex County Council |