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INFANT TEST FEEDING CLINIC.
Weekly sessions were held during the year under the direction of
Dr. Mower White. 224 attendances were made.
DENTAL CLINIC.
On August 10th, 1938, a dental session for Maternity and Child
Welfare patients was commenced at the Health Services Department and
weekly sessions were subsequently held.
The number of patients who received dental examinations was 76
with a total re-attendance of 189.
Patients in receipt of Public Assistance are referred to the London
County Council Hospitals.
The work of the clinic is carried out by a Dental Surgeon under
an Agreement with the British Dental Hospital.
HOSPITALS.
The Borough is fortunately situated as regards hospital accommodation
of all descriptions. Hospitals for infectious diseases and tuberculosis
cases are provided by the London County Council.
No change in these services has been made since my last report.
The following General Hospitals are within the area:—
Guy's Hospital.
Evelina Hospital for Children.
Royal Eye Hospital.
All Saints' Hospital.
Hospital for Diseases of the Skin.
The Hospitals available, but close to the borders of the Borough,
are:—
St. Thomas's Hospital.
King's College Hospital.
Royal Waterloo Hospital.
General Lying-in Hospital, York Road.
Belgrave Hospital for Children.