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Clerical staff increased to four.
Inclusion of Balaam Street Hospital and Great Ormond
Street Hospital in the scheme for the operative treatment of
tonsils and adenoids.
1924—Attendance of Ophthalmic Surgeon increased to two
sessions per week.
1925—Orthopaedic scheme introduced—agreement entered into
with the Balaam Street Children's Hospital.
Arrangements made for the visitation, by the School Nurses,
of all children after operations for the removal of tonsils and
adenoids.
1927—Opening of Artificial Sunlight Clinic. Attendance of
Ophthalmic Surgeon increased to three sessions per week.
1928—Opening of Special Class for Myopic Scholars at Monega
Road School.
1929—Attendance of Aural Surgeon increased to two sessions per
week.
Commencement of ionization treatment in cases of ear
disease.
Appointment of second full-time School Dental Surgeon.
Transference of Orthopaedic Scheme to Queen Mary's
Hospital, Stratford.
Opening of Immunization (Diphtheria) Clinic.
Clerical staff increased to five.
Reduction in medical staff consequent upon the fall in school
population.
1930—Appointment of Chief Administrative Clerk to the Medical
Services.
1931—Extract from Annual Report 1931—"The administration
of the School Medical Service has been continued along the
lines adopted in previous years and, although I am pleased
with the work accomplished and with the satisfactory results
achieved, it is with regret that I find myself unable to report
any new departure or development in connection with the
Service.