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attendance at the Dispensary will be made, attendances in
separate departments to be counted as separate attendances.
The examination of specimens of sputa of patients not attending
the Dispensary, for the detection of tubercle bacilli, and
each domiciliary visit to each patient will be charged as an
attendance in each case.
8. No patient shall be treated at the Dispensary who is
already under the care of a general practitioner, unless and
until such general practitioner's consent or request to treat
the patient has first been received.
9. The Dispensary shall be hnked up to the Public Health
work of the Borough, and the panel work of the general practitioners
in connection with the treatment of Tuberculosis
under the National Insurance Act, and shall be open to inspection
by the London Insurance Committee, in accordance
with the conditions laid down by the Insurance Committee of
the County of London in their memorandum of the 23rd
April, 1914.
10. The Dispensary scheme shall provide that the general
principles set out by the London County Council in their
memorandum of the 18th November, 1913, shall be observed.
11. The Tuberculosis Officer shall carry out such duties
as are prescribed by the Local Government Board's General
Order, of the 26th July, 1912, or any subsequent Order referring
to insured persons suffering from Tuberculosis, and receiving
domiciliary treatment under panel practitioners.
(b) Metropolitan Hospital Dispensary.
These conditions are practically the same as the above, the
only important difference being that the Borough Council being the
providing authority for the Tuberculosis Dispensary scheme, will
be responsible for any necessary alterations and equipment required
at the Dispensary, and that the remuneration of the Tuberculosis
Officer of this Dispensary has been fixed at £500 per annum.