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The Assistant Medical Officer saw 34 new cases and made 18
re-examinations of expectant mothers.
POST-NATAL CLINIC.
Doctors on the panel saw 176 cases, and Dr. Thomson saw
10 cases.
HOME HELPS.
A list is kept of approved "Home Helps," that is, women who
undertake domestic work and look after the family during the
mother's confinement. In certain cases the Council pay all or
part of the fee for such assistance.
GRANT TO MIDWIVES.
In necessitous cases the Council are prepared to give a grant of
£1 towards the fee of a Midwife attending a confinement with a
Doctor. Two applications for this grant were made, and the K.C.C.
Scheme now covers this provision.
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