[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green Borough] page 49

Bethnal Green 1936

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

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49
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 166 consultations in all.
DENTAL CLINIC.
Three sessions per week are held in connection
with the Dental Clinic, one (mainly for expectant
mothers) conducted by Miss M. Barnby, L.D.S.
(R.C.S.) and two by Mr. F. Reginald Bate, L.D.S.
(R.C.S.).

Table: Miss Barnby reports on her work during the year as follows

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Miss Barnby reports on her work during the year as follows

Sessions held	47 of which 13 were Gas Sessions
	T otal.	Mothers.	Children.
New Cases	100	88	18
Subsequent attendances, including cases brought forward from 1935	322	306	16
Total	428	394	34
	Total	Mothers	Children
Average attendance	9
Gas administrations	78	77	1
Local anæsthetic	23	23	-
Extractions512	473 Gas
	... ... ...	509	3
	39 Local anaes.
Fillings	25	25	-
Gum treatment	41	41	-
Scaling and polishing	28	27	1
Dentures46	4 One plate
	21 Two plates	25	-
Expectant mothers treated		28	-
Cases referred to Hospital		12	-
Patients recommended by Centre Doctors		40	1
„ „ „ H.V.		39	9
,, „ „ Others		9	8

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Bethnal Green 1936

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Table: Miss Barnby reports on her work during the year as follows