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 Tottenham]
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(8) Administrations of general anaesthetics for extractions 44
(9) Other Operations:—
Permanent Teeth 274
Temporary Teeth 39
Total 313
Table VII.—
Name of Officer. | Proportion of whole time devoted to | |
---|---|---|
School Medical Service. | Public Health. | |
Administrative | - | |
l/6th | 5/6th | |
Whole time | - | |
Nora A. M. Webster, M.B., Ch.B., D.P.H. (Temporary appointment). | 19/20ths | l/20th |
A. E. Fisher, B.D.S., joined dental branch R.A.F.V.R. (November, 1940). | ||
Miss C. M. Dixon, L.D.S. (England) (commenced 7.9.42). | ||
Miss E. M. McRaith, L.D.S. (England) (commenced 26.10.42). (Temporary appointment). | ||
Note.—2/3rds of the services of one Dental Unit is apportioned to the Maternity and Child Welfare Committee. | ||
The whole of the school medical and dental inspection and treatment of secondary school children is undertaken for the Higher Education Authority. |
(Excluding Specialist Nurses such as Orthopaedic Nurses).
Number of Officers | Aggregate of time given to S.M.S. work in terms of whole time Officers. | |
---|---|---|
School Nurses | 8 | Whole time. |
District Nurses | - | - |
Nursing Assistants* | - | - |
Dental Attendants | 3 | See Note above under Dentists. |
*This term refers to untrained assistants described in paragraph 3 of
Circular 1604.