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Ruislip-Northwood 1951

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ruislip]

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Miss E. Davies, s.r.n.,
35, Meadow Way, East-cote. Telephone: Pinner 3407.
Miss M. Prior, s.r.n., s.c.m.,
7, Hawthorne Court, Northwood Hills. Telephone:
Northwood 1544.
PRIVATE MIDWIVES AND PRIVATE MATERNITY
NURSING HOMES
The names and addresses of private midwives and private
maternity nursing homes can be supplied on application to this
office.
DIPHTHERIA IMMUNISATION
Provision for immunisation is made under the National Health
Service Act, 1946, and is the responsibility of the County Council.
During 1951 the following immunisations were undertaken:—
Uvder 5 years 5-14 years
688 33
In addition 388 children received a "boost" injection.
This service is administered from the Area Health Office and the
following sessions are held:—
Northwood Clinic, First Tuesday in each month at
Ryefield Court, 10.30 a.m.
Ryefield Crescent.
Manor Farm Clinic, Second Tuesday in each month at
Ruislip. 10.30 a.m.
Ruislip Manor Clinic, The last Friday in each month at
Dawlish Drive. 10.30 a.m.
Cavendish Pavilion, First Thursday in each month at
Eastcote. 10 a.m.
Eastcote House, First Thursday in each month at
High Road. 10 a.m.
DIPHTHERIA ANTITOXIN
Under the National Health Service Act, 1946, Diphtheria
Prophylactic may be obtained from the Public Health Department
on application by Medical Practitioners who have signified their
willingness to carry out immunisation under the Act.
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