London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Hampstead 1948

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hampstead Borough]

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They are held at:
230 Haverstock Hill, Monday, Wednesday and Friday afternoons.
Children's Hospital, Tuesday and Friday afternoons.
60, West End Lane, Wednesday mornings.
Family Planning and Gynaecological Clinic.
Arrangements are made with the North West Women's Welfare Centre
whereby the medical officers of the centres can send patients on medical
grounds for advice on family spacing. During the half year 2 patients
were sent. The Borough Council contributes at the rate of 10s. per
patient.
Foot Clinic.
No foot clinic is in operation in the Borough, but the medical officers
arrange for treatment of their patients privately.
Ante-natal and Post-Natal Exercises.
The class is held at the Children's Hospital on Mondays at 2 p.m., with
Mrs. Kersley, physiotherapist, in charge.
During the half year 29 ante-natal and 5 post-natal cases attended.
Student Health Visitors.
There were no health visitor students in Hampstead during the
first half year, as there were several vacancies on our health visiting
staff, and it was not practicable to have students for training.
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