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Poplar 1927

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]

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MATERNITY AND CHILD WELFARE SECTION.
(Part-time Medical and Dental Staff).
Clinic Medical Officers:
Mrs. H. M. Gordon Clark, M.D., Ch.B. (Glasgow).
*Miss E. Marian Layman, M.B., B.S. (London).
Miss Gladys Ward, M.D., Ch.B., D.P.H. (Edin.).
*Also Medical Officer-in-charge Artificial Light Treatment.
Dental Surgeon:
C. Hammond Williams, L.D.S., R.C.S. (Eng.).
Anaesthetist:
S. Hutchinson, M.R.C.S. (Eng.), L.R.C.P. (Lond.).
Chief Health Visitor:
Miss J. M. Cardozo.*¶††
Health Visitors:
Miss E. A. Foskett.*¶ Mrs. M. J. Edgell.§¶ Miss M. Mallett.*
Mrs. E. K. Haythornthwaite.*¶ Miss G. E. paice.*††
Miss A. Eaton*¶ Sister-in-Charge Artificial Light Treatment.
(a) Miss D.A.E. LANDRAY.*¶† (a)Miss E. A. H. Williams*¶†
Clerk:
Miss G. Hood.
Observation Wards.
Wellington Road, Bow, E.3.
(Opened 11th November, 1927.)
Consulting Physician: H. St. H. Vertue, M.A., M.D., Ch.B. (Oxford.)
Emergency Medical Officer: D.G. Macrae, M.R.C.S. (Eng.), L.R.C.P. (Lond.).
Matron-in-Charge: Miss A. C. Andrews.
Sister: Miss M. Morgans.
Two Staff Nurses, two Probationers, one Cook, one Maid and a Porter.
Free Milk Scheme.
Temporary Clerks:
Miss I. Collen. Miss K. Phelan (from 29th May).
Investigation and Enquiry Officer (part-time):
C. A. Webster.
*C.M.B. † Cert. S.I.E.B. § Cert. Mid. Colonial Medical Association.
‡ San. Insp. Cert. R.S.I.
** H.V.Cert.R.S.I. ¶ Three Years' General Nursing Certificate.
†† Fully Trained at Children's Hospital.
(a) H.V. Cert. Board of Education.
NOTE.—Contributions under the Public Health Acts or by Exchequer Grants
are made towards the salaries of the Medical Officer of Health, Sanitary Inspectors,
the Maternity and Child Welfare and the Tuberculosis Dispensary Staffs.