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THE HEALTH OF BARKING
Operating Theatre—Barking Maternity Unit.
duties much more seriously in this respect—it would make her a more, not a less,
responsible mother.
Hospital Facilities.
As 1 recorded last year, there are insufficient hospital beds in the country and
few hospitals are designed and equipped, as yet, to make full use of the possibilities
of modem medicine.
The position remains unchanged—Oldchurch County Hospital taking most
of the cases locally, while considerable numbers are admitted to the London
Hospital, King George Hospital and other hospitals hereabout.
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