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 Ilford]
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hope of dealing with the problem exists unless a determined
attempt is made (1) to segregate all advanced cases in residential
institutions. (2) To' adequately assist the patient's dependents
financially, so that he can accept Sanatorium treatment
at the earliest stage and remain in the Institution until
arrest of the disease occurs. (3) To commence with the treatment
of the pre-tuberculous child in open-air schools, etc., and so
prevent the onset of the disease.
ISOLATION HOSPITAL. SUMMARY OF EXPENDITURE. 1919-1920.
£ | s. | d. | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Salaries of Medical Officer, Matron, Nursing and Domestic Staff | 1,468 | 17 | 6 | |||
Wages of Engineer, Porters | 1,250 | 6 | 5 | |||
Provisions | 4,047 | 8 | 3 | |||
Heating, Lighting and Water | 2,184 | 11 | 7 | |||
Drugs, Medicines and Appliances | 388 | 11 | 5 | |||
Rates, Taxes and Insurances | 107 | 11 | 7 | |||
Repairs to Buildings, Decorations, Renovations, etc. | 1,621 | 10 | 3 | |||
Replacements and Renewal of Furniture, Linen and Redding | 930 | 19 | ||||
Crockery, Chandlery and Ironmongery | 367 | 8 | 7 | |||
Repairs to Machinery | 76 | 19 | ii | |||
Clothing and Uniform | 99 | 17 | 10 | |||
Telephone, Books, Printing and Travelling Expenses | 147 | 15 | ||||
Contributions re Small Pox Hospital | 58 | 2 | 6 | |||
Motor Chassis (3) and cost to date of Bodies | 1,301 | 3 | 6 | |||
Sundries | 109 | 15 | 1 | |||
Gross Expenditure | 14,160 | 19 | 4 | |||
£ | s. | d. | ||||
1,621 | 10 | 3 | ||||
Bedding | 930 | 19 | 4 | |||
Crockery | 367 | 8 | 7 | |||
2,919 | 18 | 2 | ||||
11,825 | 0 | 10 | ||||
Add l/5th of above for one year's charges | 583 | 19 | 8 | |||
11,241 | 1 | 2 | ||||
£ | s. | d. | ||||
1,301 | 3 | G | ||||
Small Pox | 58 | 2 | 6 | |||
1,339 | 6 | 0 | ||||
£10,465 | 14 10 |