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10
DISPENSARIES, &c.
The following Dispensaries exist in the Borough,
and in one case I have been furnished with statistics
concerning last year's work.
No. of Out-patients'
Out-patients. Attendances.
Queen Adelaide's Dispensary,
Pollard Eow 2,946 8,498
Medical Mission,
St. James-the-Less,
St. James's Road
Medical Mission,
Annie Macpherson Home of
Industry,
Cambridge Road
CLINICS.
For Children Under Five.
The Council has a Welfare Centre in Cornwall
Road (also a Branch Centre at Thornton Hall, Mount
Street) at which a variety of work, including Infant
Consultations, Orthopaedic Clinic, Dental Clinic, Light
Clinic, etc., is carried on. This work is commented on
in the Maternity and Child Welfare Section of this
Report.
For School Children.
These are conducted by the London County
Council.
By the courtesy of Dr. F. N. Kay Menzies, School
Medical Officer, L.C.C., I have been furnished with the
following information concerning local arrangements
for the medical treatment of school children.
"The only school treatment centre in Bethnal Green is
situate at the St. James-the-Less Dispensary, St. James's Road,
Bethnal Green. At this centre special departments are
arranged for the treatment of eye (refraction) cases, dental
cases and for children suffering from minor ailments.