Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hammersmith Borough]
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STAFF MEDICAL. QUESTIONNAIRES & EXAMINATIONS - 1st. October until 31st December, 1969
| New Applicants | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Questionnaires received | 218 | |||
| Questionnaires satisfactory | 169 | |||
| Applications withdrawn or not offered posts | 21 | 190 | ||
| Medically Examined | ||||
| Satisfactory | 13 | |||
| Not satisfactory | 4 | |||
| Suitable for employment subject to review | 7 | |||
| Applications withdrawn or not offered posts | 4 | 28 | ||
| Total | 218 | |||
| Medical Examinations for:-Superannuation | ||||
| Examined and recommended for Superannuation | 3 | |||
| Total | 3 | |||
| Extended Service | ||||
| Examined and recommended for Extended Service | 11 | |||
| " " not recommended for Extended Service | 1 | |||
| Total | 12 | |||
| Retirement on Medical Grounds | ||||
| Examined and recommended for retirement | ||||
| (including 1 domiciliary visit) | 9 | |||
| Total | 9 | |||
| Special Requests | ||||
| Recommended as "Fit to return to work," " " "Fit for light duties for limited | 3 | |||
| period" | 3 | |||
| " " "Fit for alternative employment" | 2 | |||
| " " "Fit for transfer to alternative employment" | 1 | |||
| " " "Fit for the work in which they are employed" | 2 | |||
| Referred to general practitioner | 2 | |||
| Total | 13 | |||
| Reviews | ||||
| Examined and now satisfactory | 2 | |||
| " " further review recommended | 9 | |||
| " " " " " for superannuation | 1 | |||
| " " recommended to retire | 1 | |||
| " " " for extended Service | 1 | |||
| Total | 14 | |||
| Examined at Hammersmith for other Boroughs | 1 | |||
| " elsewhere for Hammersmith | 2 | |||
| " at Annesley House for Annesley House, | ||||
| Southsea, (1 not satisfactory), | 3 | |||
| Total | 6 | |||
| Total Medical Examinations | 85 | |||
| Chest X-ray Examinations at Hammersmith Hospital | 110 | |||
| " " " " " "(repeats) | 12 | |||
| " " " at S.W.I. Mass Radiography Units | 62 | |||
| " " " at other Hospitals and Mass X-ray | 44 | |||
| Units Total | 228 | |||
| Specialist and General Practitioner Letters | 1.3 | |||
| Stool Examinations | 9 | |||
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