London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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 1971
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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X Denotes Midwives working in attachment schemes but who also undertake
a percentage of normal duties.
©Denotes Midwives working in liaison with General Practitioner
Obstetricians.
The Midwifery staff in full have assisted 35 doctors at their Antenatal
sessions in the year.
* Part-time Midwives 1,3,4, undertook deliveries in emergency while
on duty.
Staff Changes - Full-time Midwives
No. 11 left service October 1971 - Not yet replaced
No. 17 left service April 1971 - Replaced by No. 13
No. 4 Commenced duties January 1971 to replace 1970 vacancy
No. 13 Commenced duties June 1971 - Part-time midwives
No. 6 Seconded to Health Visitors Full-time Domiciliary Family Planning
October 1971 - Not yet replaced.