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Public Health Officers of the Local Authority.
One Medical Officer of Health (part time) a general medical
practitioner in private practice F.R.C.S. & D.P.H.
One Sanitary Inspector (Whole time)
Professional Nursing in the Home.
See previous remarks under the heading "Clinics & Treatment Centres"
Midwives.
The M.C.C. is the local authority under the midwives Acts.
There are two midwives working in the district and there are two
Maternity Homes registered by the M.C.C. under the powers given by
the Middlesex County Council's (general powers) Acts.
Chemical Work,
The administration of the Food & Drugs Acts is in the hands of the
Middlesex County Council but your Sanitary Inspector works in conjunction
with the Officers of the M.C.C. in matters coming under his
notice that can properly be dealt with by them, several complaints of
suspected adulteration have been investigated, and samples taken.
The sewage effluents are examined in the laboratories of the University
College Hospital by Prof. Kenwood and his staff.
The bacteriological work such as the examination of swabbings, sputum
etc. is carried out by the Clinical Research Association.