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suitable by the Borough Tuberculosis Medical Officer, probably on
the grounds of limited accommodation.
(b) The Hackney Hospital is available for other patients,
including necessitous cases.
2. Maternity.—The number of births in hospitals to Stoke
Newington residents is shown below. The figures serve as one
measure of the service these institutions render to the Borough:
Salvation Army Mothers' Hospital 56
City of London Maternity Hospital 42
Mildmay Memorial Hospital 20
Royal Free Hospital 17
Home Hospital for Women 17
Hackney Hospital (Guardians) 17
11 other hospitals (4 or less cases each) 21
2 Nursing homes 5
195=27% of
total births
(730).
3. Children.—Queen's Hospital, Hackney Road.
Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children.
Children's Departments of General Hospitals.
4. Other.—The Metropolitan.
The German.
The Great Northern.
Other London General Hospitals.
5. The Stoke Newington Dispensary.—This institution,
founded in 1825, offers treatment daily between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m.
to those who have received a letter from a subscriber, which
entitles to two months' treatment. Dr. A. E. Adderley also visits
in the homes. Her services are of real value to certain poor members
of the community.