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Bethnal Green 1935

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green Borough]

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Results of Infection : Eyes
Conjunctivitis 3
Recurrent Styes 2
Skin
Urticaria 9
Impetigo 2
Taenia Circinatea 1
Whitlow 1
Dermoid Cyst 1
Chest
Cardiac Murmurs 1
Bronchitis 3
Fibroid Lung 7
Poor Air Entry 28
SPECIAL CLINIC FOR DELICATE CHILDREN.
Since 1925, a Special Consultation Clinic for
Delicate Children has been in operation at the Centre,
conducted by Miss Helen M. M. Mackay, M.D.,
F.R.C.P. Medical Officers at the Infant Consultations
observing children whose conditions require
special investigation, or on whom they desire a
second opinion, refer such children to the Special
Clinic.
During the year 29 new cases were referred to
Dr. Mackay and there were 191 consultations in all.
DENTAL CLINIC.
Three sessions per week are held in connection
with the Dental Clinic, one conducted by Miss
J. H. M. Sutherland, L.D.S.(R.C.S.) and two by Mr.
F. Reginald Bate, L.D.S.(R.C.S-).
Miss Sutherland reports on her work during the
year as follows :—
Sessions held
Total.
44 of which 10 were Gas Sessions
Children.
Mothers.
New Cases
100
40
60
Subsequent attendances, including
cases brought forward from
1934
352
05
287
Total
452
105
347