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 Walthamstow]
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During the year the following work was carried out for the Walthamstow and Leyton Committees for Education :—
Walthamstow | Leyton | |
---|---|---|
Orthodontic Appliances | 220 | 38 |
Dentures | 59 | — |
Crowns | 12 | 5 |
Repairs | 50 | 7 |
The following appliances were completed for the Regional Hospital Board. This work is now done for patients in the Connaught, Harts and King George Hospitals :—
Bite splints for correction of temporo-mandibular disorders | 22 |
Dentures | 36 |
Repairs | 15 |
The following work was undertaken for Maternity and Child Welfare Patients :—
New Dentures | 34 |
Dentures remade | 9 |
Crowns | 3 |
Repairs | 4 |
CARE OF MOTHERS AND YOUNG CHILDREN
(Section 22)
ANTE-NATAL AND POST-NATAL SERVICES
The following table summarises the attendances at the Clinics held :—
New Patients- | Ante-Natal | Post-Natal |
---|---|---|
Thorpe Coombe Maternity Hospital | 1,207 | 865 |
Low Hall Lane Clinic | 103 | 29 |
Silverdale Road Clinic | 37 | 15 |
West Avenue Clinic | 33 | 8 |
District Nurses' Training Home and Midwives' Homes | 343 | — |
Totals | 1,723 | 917 |