Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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SCHOOL CLINICS.
Name. | Purpose. | Where held. | Times. |
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INSPECTION | Special examination of cases referred by teachers, school enquiry officers and school nurses and on application of parents. | Municipal Clinic, Lodge Road. 47, St. James' Rd. when necessary. 206, Selhurst Rd. when necessary. Duppas School. | Wed. and Sat., 9 a. m., and more frequently as necessary, (by appointment). |
MINOR AILMENTS | Treatment of Minor Diseases of Skin, etc. | Lodge Road. Selhurst Road. Duppas School. | Daily, 9 a.m. Mon., Tues., Wed., Thurs., and Fri., 9 a.m. |
OPHTHALMIC | Treatment of Visual Defects. | 47, St. James' Rd. | Mon., and Tues., 1.30 p.m., Tues., Thurs., and Fri., 9 a.m. (by appointment). |
DENTAL | Dental Treatment. | Lodge Road, Selhurst Road, and Waldrons Hall. | Daily, 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. |
EAR | Treatment of Chronic Ear Discharge. | Lodge Road. | Fridays, 2 p.m. (by appointment). |
DEFECTIVE CHILDREN | Examination. | Town Hall. | As required. |
X-RAY | Treatment of Ringworm. | Mayday Hospital. | By appointment. |
ORTHOPAEDIC | Treatment of Crippling Defects. | General Hospital. | Thurs., 10 a. m. |
THROAT | Operative Treatment Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids. | Do. | Mon. and Wed., 1.45 p. m. (by appointment). |
SYNTHETIC SUNLIGHT | Treatment of Rickets, etc. | Do. | Tues., 2 p. m., and Fri., 3.30 p. m. (by appointment). |
REMEDIAL EXERCISES | Treatment of Deformities. | Welcome Hall, Scarbrook Road. | Daily. (by appointment). |
CLEANSING STATION | Treatment of Scabies and Cleansing of Verminous Cases. | Factory Lane. | Arranged as required. |
TUBERCULOSIS DISPENSARY | Treatment of Tuberculosis and Examination of Contacts. | 13. Katharine Street. | Tues., Wed., Thurs. Fri. and Sat., a.m.; Mon. and Fri., p.m. |
RHEUMATISM | Examination. | Lodge Road. | Mon. and Thurs., 9 a. m. (by appointment). |
IMMUNIZATION | Protection against Diphtheria. | Lodge Road. Selhurst Road. | Tues., 2 p. m. Thurs., 2 p. m. |