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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
Edmonton 1949
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Edmonton]
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COUNCIL'S EMPLOYEES.
During 1949 the Medical Officer of Health paid a total of 190 visits to
those employees who had been on the sick list for longer than a fortnight and,
when necessary, at fortnightly intervals. Of these 33 were " not at home "
and I had already resumed duty.
Also, during the year, 83 persons were examined prior to appointment to
permanent posts.
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