Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Beckenham]
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REPORT ON SCHOOL MEDICAL SERVICE
STAFF ENGAGED IN MEDICAL INSPECTION
School Medical Officer (approximately 1/3rd time) :
T. Philips Cqle, M.B., D.P.H.
Assistant to S.M.O. :
Miss S. Thomson, M.B., D.P H.
School Dental Surgeon (5/6ths lime to School work) :
R. A. Waters, L.D.S., R.C.S. (Eng.).
Anaesthetist to Dental Clinic (part-time) :
Gordon Lyle, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., L.D.S. (Eng.)
Ophthalmic Surgeon (part-time) :
A. E. A. Looseley, F.R.C.S. (Eng.).
Orthopaedic Surgeon (part-time) :
J. A. Cholmeley, F.R.C.S. (Eng.).
Aural Specialist (part-time) :
G. H. Howells, F.R.C.S. (Eng.).
School Nurse :
Miss B. D. Sizer, S.R.N., S.C.M.
School Nurse Part-time : (Temporary).
Miss O. Smith, S.R.N., S.C.M.
Dental Attendant (5l6ths time to School work) :
Miss G. Bradford.
Orthopaedic Nurse (part-time) :
Miss E. N. Sutton, C.S.M.M G
WORK OF THE SCHOOL NURSES
The home visits to cases of infectious disease, absentees from
school, cases who fail clinic appointments, etc., are made by the
School Nurse, in addition to attendance at the Minor Ailment,
Inspection and Special Clinics; the following figures give some
* indication of the amount of work done during the year :—
Home Visits: Total 1943 Total 1944
To cases of Infectious Disease 806 469
Other Cases 2,608 1,866
Total Home Visits 3, 414 2,335
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