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GENERAL PROVISION OP HEALTH SERVICE IN THIS AREA.
I.- (i) public Health Officers of the Authority.- The names and
qualifications of officers employed by your Authority are siren
at the beginning of the Report and also in the Maternity and Child
Welfare Section of the Report. All aro whole-time Officers unless
otherwise stated.
(ii) (a) LABORATORY FACILITIES.- (See I.D.Seotion.)
(b) AMBULANCE FACILITIES.- No ohange.

The above totals include 1,113 journeys covering 4,899 miles done
by Civil Defence vehicles replacing Municipal Ambulances when out
of commission and 224 of the journeys under Maternity were calls
for conveying municipal midwives.
WHIPPS CROSS HOSPITAL.
Removal of patients is carried out by ambulances attached to
the Hospital.
ST.JOHN AMBULANCE BRIGADE.
Mr.V.G.Turner, Divisional Superintendent, kindly contributes
the following report:-
First Aid Cases attended 1,193.
Our Motor Ambulance Servico is in abeyance until after the War.
(C) NURSING IN THE HOME.
(i) General.- No change.
(ii) Infectious Diseases.- No change.
(d) CLINICS AND TREATMENT CENTRES.
FOOT CLINIC.- Total attendances were 10,002, and of these
547 were by new patientB and 9,455 were re-attendances by old
patients. The recoipts were £557.0.4.

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