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Croydon 1953
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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HOME NURSING
This service is carried out by the Croydon District Nursing
Association, acting as agents of the Corporation. I am indebted
to the Superintendent for the following information:—
Staff at 31-12-53
Superintendent.
Deputy Superintendent.
2 Assistant Superintendents.
35 whole time Nurses (State Registered Enrolled
assistants).
Summary of work carried out during the year under review.:—
| Patients remaining on books from 1952 | 706 |
| New patients | 5,234 |
| Total | 5,940 |