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Two cases occurred in the Poplar Workhouse, one in the East End
Mothers' Home, nine in the practice of medical practitioners, 22 in the
practice of midwives.
One patient was admitted into the Hospital, eight attended as outpatients,
three were admitted into the Sick Asylum, the remainder
were treated by private doctors. The services of a visiting nurse were
only required in three cases.
In reference to the case of the child who had the sight of one eye
destroyed, nine days' delay occurred before the parents were advised to
seek medical aid, and the midwife responsible was reported to the London
County Council.
Miscellaneous visits, 99.
I remain, Sir,
Your obedient Servant,
ALICE E. HALL.