Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kingston-upon-Thames]
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MORTUARY SERVICES
These have been arranged jointly with Kingston Hospital.
ADULT MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS
293 candidates for appointment to the Council's staff were
examined as to their fitness for employment. An additional 355
were accepted on completion of a medical history form, without actual
examination.
155 newly appointed teachers and candidates for admission
to teachers training colleges were medically examined as required by
the Department of Education and Science. 259 teachers were
considered fit upon completion of a medical history form, of whom two
required medical examination, having regard to the details entered on
the form.
HOSPITAL SERVICES
The borough is well served by hospital services and the
following hospitals are situated within the borough boundaries:
Hospital
Royal Eye Hospital,
Upper Brighton Road,
Surbiton.
Kingston Hospital,
Wolverton Avenue,
Kingston upon Thames.
Tolworth Hospital,
Red Lion Road,
Tolworth.
Surbiton General Hospital,
Ewell Road,
Surbiton.
Services Available
Ophthalmic, Refraction Sessions.
Medical, Surgical, Fracture,
Paediatric, Gynaecology, Ear,
Nose and Throat, Maternity,
Orthopaedic, Psychiatric,
Rheumatology, Geriatric, Diabetic,
Dermatology, Ophthalmology,
Pathology, Chest Diseases,
Oral Surgery.
Infectious Diseases,
Chest Diseases,
Geriatric.
Medical, Surgical, Ear, Nose and
Throat, Fracture, Orthopaedic,
Genito-Urinary, Gynaecology,
Pathology, Psychiatric.