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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
Dagenham 1928
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Dagenham]
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| Type of case. | |
|---|---|
| Vcntnoi C | |
| Midhurst C | |
| Eversfield Hospital C | |
| Preston Hall CM | Generally ex-service |
| Papworth CM | Generally ex-servicc |
| Burrow Hill, Frimley C M 15-17 | Treatment & Training |
Non-Pulmonary.
Ilford Isolation Hospital
B M
Cliingford Isolation
Hospital B F
St. Anthony's Cheam C M and F
Other institutions, viz:
Royal Sea Bathing
Hospital, Margate C
A. County Institution.
B. Definite number of beds reserved by County.
C. No reservation of beds.
Total about 480 beds.
(2) Maternity.
Maternity cases from this district are admitted, by arrangement
with the Council, to Oldchurch Hospital, and Queen
Mary's Hospital, Stratford.
Puerperal cases are admitted to Oldchurch Hospital.
3 Children.
The following Table shews the hospitals at which the
Council has arranged that certain cases shall be treated.
Vonsils and Adenoids. Queen Mary's Hospital. Oldchurch
Hospital if requiring in-patient treatment,
Ophthalmia. St. Margaret's Hospital, Hampstead.
Pemphigus. Oldchurch Hospital.
(4) Orthopaedic.—Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital to.
in-patient treatment.
InstitutionaI provision for unmarried mothers, illegitimate infants
and homeless children.
The only pro\ision of this nature is that made by the Romford
Guardians at their Institution.