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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Croydon 1947
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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Table VI.
SCHOOL MEDICAL AND DENTAL STAFF.
| Names of Medical Officers. | Proportion of whole time (expressed as a percentage) devoted to | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Health Service. | Public Health | |||
| S.M.O.—Holden, Oscar M., G.M., M.D., D.P.H. | 20% | 80% | ||
| a.S.M.0.8— | ||||
| Fleming, Gerald M., M.A., M.B., B.Ch., D.P.H. | 65% | 35% | ||
| Morrison, Rose, M.B., B.Ch., D.P.H | 45% | 55% | ||
| Hegarty, Ellen Mackenzie, M.B., B.Ch., D.P.H. | 35% | 65% | ||
| Collett, Suzanne, L.R.C.P., L.R.C.S., L.R.F.P.S. | 35% | 65% | ||
| Douglas, Mary C., M.B., Ch.B | 20% | 80% | ||
| Temporary Part-time Assistant A.S.M.O.s— | - | |||
| Vost, Kathleen, M.B., B.S., D.P.H., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P. | 65% | 35% | ||
| Newling, Edith, B.A., M.B., B.S., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P. | - | - 100% | ||
| McGrath, George Donald, M.B., B.Ch | - | 100% | ||
| Wyatt, Mabel A., M.D., M.B., B.S., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P. | 100% | - | ||
| Specialist Part-time Medical Officers— | ||||
| Davies, T. E„ M.B., B.S., D.O.M.S | ||||
| Rota of three local Medical Practitioners of tonsils and adenoids. | ||||
| In addition there is a Consulting Surgeon, a Consulting Laryngologist and Otilogist, a Consulting Orthopaedic Surgeon and a Consulting Pathologist, who are classified as Consultants to the Public Health Department, and whose services are available for school medical cases if the need arises. | ||||
| Senior Dental Officer—Oliver, Percy Gerrard, L.D.S. | 90% | 10% | ||
| Assistant Dental Officers— | ||||
| Bryce, J. K. R., L.D.S | 100% | - | ||
| Hills, W. A. S., L.D.S | ||||
| Urbani, C. P., L.D.S., R.C.S. Eng. | ||||
| Roston, Sarah, L.D.S., R.C.S Eng. Dental Surgical Degree (Warsaw) | ||||
| Nurses. | Number of Officers. | Aggregate of time given to S.H.S. work in terms of whole time Officers. | ||
| School Nurses | 27 | 45% | ||
| District Nurses | - | - | ||
| Nursing Assistants* | - | - | ||
| Dental Attendants | 6 | 100% | ||
* This term refers to the untrained assistants described in paragraph 3 of Circular 1604.