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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

Ruislip-Northwood 1954

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ruislip]

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GENERAL PROVISIONS OF
HEALTH SERVICES IN THE DISTRICT
INFECTIOUS DISEASES HOSPITAL
St, John's Isolation Hospital is situated at Kingston
Lane, Uxbridge. Telephone: Uxbridge 5120-1.
SMALLPOX AND TYPHUS
Any suspicious case should be reported to the Medical
Officer of Health who will arrange for a smallpox or
typhus consultant to confirm diagnosis and will also find
accommodation at the appropriate hospital.
VENEREAL DISEASES

Table: Treatment of cases can be obtained at London Hospitals and at Hillingdon Hospital, Uxbridge. Times for attendance at the Hillingdon Hospital are as follows:-

Treatment of cases can be obtained at London Hospitals and at Hillingdon Hospital, Uxbridge. Times for attendance at the Hillingdon Hospital are as follows:-

Monday, Wednesday Friday8 30 a.m.6.30 p.m.
Tuesday8,30 a.m.7. 00 p.m.
Thursday8 00 a. m.6.30 p.m.
Saturday8. 00 a. m.12 noon

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HOSPITALS
Hillingdon Hospital, Hillingdon, Uxbridge. General and
Maternity. For admission, applications should be made to
the Medical Director. Telephone: Uxbridge 1782.
Northwood, Pinner, and District Hospital, Pinner Road,
Northwood. Telephone: Northwood 567.
Mount Vernon Hospital, Rickmansworth Road, Northwood.
Telephone: Northwood 1234.
St., Vincent's Orthopaedic Hospital, Eastcote.
Telephone: Pinner 50. For admission application should be
made by the doctor in attendance.
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