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Guy's Hospital
Is situated within two minutes of London Bridge Station,
contains 646 beds, of which the majority are allocated to general
Medical and Surgical cases. Adequate accommodation is provided
for the Special Departments, including Obstetrics and Gynaecology,
Children's Diseases; Diseases of the Eye, of the Bar, Nose and
Throat, and of the Skin; Orthopaedics, Neurology, Genito-Urinary
Diseases, &c. The Post Mortem Room has recently been rebuilt, and
new Clinical Laboratories have recently been completed.
This hospital is largely used by the inhabitants of Southwark,
roughly a fifth of the in-patients are from this Borough, and a very
much larger proportion of the out-patients.
Evelina Hospital, Southwark Bridge Road.
For children, 80 cots.
Royal Eye Hospital (London School of Ophthalmic Surgery),
St. George's Circus, Southwark.
40 beds, 2 cots.
St. Thomas's Hospital.
This hospital is situated about £ mile beyond the Southwark
boundary, aud contains 640 beds and a large well organised Outpatient
Department. It is made considerable use of by Southwark
patients who live adjacent to it or who find facilities for access easy.
Its open situation makes it well known and adds to its popularity.
Special Departments.—Diseases of the Eye, Ear, Throat, Skin,
Teeth, and of Children, Nervous Diseases. Mental Diseases, Tuberculosis,
Venereal Disease. Orthopaedic, Electro-Cardiographic,
Massage, Electro-Therapeutic, Remedial Exercises, Radiology, also
a Maternity Ward.
King's College Hospital, Denmark Hill.
Special and General Hospital, with 384 beds. Midwifery cases
are attended at their own homes, and there is a Special Maternity
Ward which is utilised by a few Southwark patients.
Royal Waterloo Hospital, Waterloo Road.
For Women and Children, 130 beds.