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Bromley 1938

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]

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29
Tuberculosis Dispensary.
The Tuberculosis Dispensary is provided by the
Kent County Council and is held at 2, Park Road,
Bromley, as follows : —
Wednesdays 10.0 a.m.—12.30 p.m.
*Fridays 5.0 p.m. 7.0 p.m.
(* These sessions are confined to patients who are unable to attend
the other sessions on account of their employment).
The Tuberculosis Officer in charge is Dr. S. Roy C.
Price.
A brief summary of the work of the Dispensary
appears later under Section F of this Report.
Venereal Diseases Treatment Centres.
The Kent County Council provides treatment at the
rarious centres in the County. There is no centre in
Bromley, but if needs be the close proximity of London
affords ample and convenient facilities through the
rarious large general hospitals.
Hospitals. Public and Voluntary.
(1) Infectious Disease Hospitals :
West Kent Isolation Hospital—I have not been
advised of any change in the accommodation at
the Hospital, particulars of which were furnished
in my report of 1936, page 29. However,
alterations were proceeding at the end of
the year to provide additional accommodation.
West Kent Smallp Hospital—The foregoing
remarks similarly apply in this case.
(2) General Hospitals:
Bromley (Kent and District Hospital) 103 beds
Phillips Memorial (Homœopathic)
Hospital 20 beds