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 Croydon]
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PUBLIC HEALTH LABORATORY SERVICE
Very considerable use has been made of the facilities for
bacteriological and other laboratory examinations of Public
Health nature. I take this opportunity to thank Dr. A.J.I
Tomlinson, the Director of the Bacteriological Laboratory, Count;
Hall, S.E.I, for his ready assistance and most helpful advice,
which have been available at all times.
The following figures show the work carried out during the
year under review:-
Faeces outfits | 2, 271 |
Water samples | 281 |
Milk samples | 240 |
Ice Cream samples | 179 |
Sundry Pood Specimens | 20 |
Blood | 30 |
Urine | 21 |
Nose and Throat Swabs | 20 |
3,062 |