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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
Bromley 1946
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]
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The following statement gives the number of swabs, specimens,
etc., despatched for examination and report during 1946:—
Haemolytic Streptococci 194
Diphtheria 45
R.L. Wassermann tests 175
Specimens in connection with food inspection,
water sampling, etc. 203
Others 54
NURSING IN THE HOME.
The current annual reports for the associations give the following particulars of work done:—
| so. of Nurses employed | Genera | Total No. of Visits Casual | Paid Total | Cases Nursed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bromley & District Nursing Association | 4 | 9341 | 672 | 10013 | 751 |
| Hayes & West Wickham Nursing Association | 2 | 4380 | 124 | 4505 | 402 |
| Totals | 6 | 13721 | 796 | 14518 | 1153 |