London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Holborn 1954
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Holborn Borough]
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Mass Radiography.
The campaign for the early detection of Tuberculosis was continued during the
year by Mass X Ray Unit 5B of the North-West Regional Hospital Board. Facilities were
afforded to persons living or working in Holborn for X-ray examination of the chest
and 18,682 persons took advantage of the opportunity.