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 Ilford]
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and Friday mornings. Cases are also seen at the Manford
Way Clinic as required.
Details of attendances:-
Clinic | Sessions | New Cases | Old Cases | Attendances |
---|---|---|---|---|
Kenwood Gardens | 84 | 94 | 137 | 852 |
Mayesbrook | 83 | 53 | 102 | 614 |
Manford Way | 80 | 4 | 14 | 67 |
Totals | . 247 | 151 | 253 | 1,533 |
ARTIFICIAL SUNLIGHT CLINICS.
These were held at Kenwood Gardens on Tuesday
afternoon and at Mayesbrook Clinic on Thursday afternoon.
Details of attendances:-
Clinic | Sessions | New Cases | Old Cases | Attendances | Discharged | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cured | Much Improved | Left District etc. | |||||
Kenwood Gardens | 42 | 4 | 4 | 91 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
Mayesbrook | 43 | 15 | 15 | 361 | 9 | 8 | 2 |
Total | 85 | 19 | 19 | 452 | 15 | 9 | 3 |
The lamp used at each Clinic is a Centrosol Unit. The conditions treated were as follows:-
Defects Treated | Cases | |
---|---|---|
A | B | |
Chilblains | 2 | 3 |
Anaemia, Debility and Malnutrition | 2 | 15 |
Bronchitis | 3 | 2 |
Other Conditions | 7 | 4 |
14 | 24 |