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[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stoke Newington, The Metropolitan Borough]
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6. Tuberculosis Dispensary.—The borough shares with
Hackney the premises lying adjacent to the Metropolitan Hospital
in Kingsland Road, paying one-third of the expenses. These
include waiting room, dressing rooms, doctor's room, laboratory,
office and dispensary.
The Clinical Tuberculosis Officer holds the following sessions
for the purpose of examining cases and contacts referred to him
by medical practitioners or by the Medical Officer of Health :
Tuesday,
Wednesday,
Thursday,
Friday, 10.30am Tuesday, Thureday, } 6 P.m.
School Children, Tuesday, 5 p.m.
7. Treatment Centres for Venereal Diseases.—Arrangements
for treatment are made by the London County Council,
and the nearest centres are at the Metropolitan Hospital and the
Royal Northern Hospital.
PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICERS OF STOKE NEWINGTON.
Medical Officer of Health
Administrative Tuberculosis Officer F. D. Ross-Keyt, M.B.,
Maternity and Child Welfare Ch.B., D.P.H.
Medical Officer.
*†Public Analyst: A. J. C. Lickorish, F.I.C.
*Clinical Tuberculosis Medical Officer: F. W. Hamilton, M.D.,
M.R.C.P., D.P.H.
*Medical Officer, Pre-natal Clinic: Miss Mabel Muncey, M.B.,
B.S. (Lond.).
*Anaesthetist, M. 6- C. W. Dental Clinic and Public Assistance
Medical Officer: J. E. Richards, M.B., M.R.C.S.
*Dental Officer, M. & C. W. Dental Clinic: S. Gordon Smith,
L.D.S., R.C.S. (deceased). P. R. Asplett, L.D.S.
*Consulting Obstetricians :
Lady Florence Elizabeth Barrett, M.S., M.D., B.Sc.,
31, Devonshire Place, Wimpole Street, W. 1. (Welbeck 4384).
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