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The success of this clinic is now well established, and
all future cases referred from institutions will be dealt with
at the dispensary.
X-ray control is carried out at the Hammersmith Hospital.
" Sanocrysin Treatment."
Injections for sanocrysin, and the allied gold salts, are
carried out at the Dispensary, either on the recommendation for continuation of treatment by Medical Superintendents of Sanatoria, or when the Tuberculosis Officer considers such treatment to be indicated for dispensary
patients.
Fifty-four sanocrysin injections were made during the
year.
PREVENTION OF BLINDNESS.
Blind Persons Act, 1920.
If was not found necessary to refer any case of blindness
to the London County Council under the scheme for the
education and training of the blind.
SANITARY ADMINISTRATION.
Staff.—There are nine male Sanitary Inspectors and
one lady Sanitary Inspector,
Eight of the male Inspectors are employed as District
Inspectors, being responsible for all matters excepting
the taking of samples under the Sale of Food and Drugs
Acts and the inspection of Ice Cream Vendors, for which
the Special Inspector is responsible. The Special Inspector also inspects the Markets.
The Lady Inspector carries out the duties in relation to
Infant Life Protection, inspects Factories, &c., where
females are employed, and makes enquiries into cases of
measles, whooping cough, chicken pox, &c.
Increase of Rent and Mortgage Interest Restrictions
Act, 1920-1933. —During the year twenty-four applications
were received for certificates under the above Act. In
twenty-three cases the certificates were granted.