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Southall-Norwood 1933

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southall-Norwood]

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Number of Extractions under local anaesthetic 12
Number of Extractions under gas anaesthetic 49
Children under 5 Years:—
Number sent for inspection 42
Number receiving treatment 38
Number of extractions under local anesathetic 25
Number of extractions under gas anaesthetic 63
Number of fillings 33
Total number of attendances and re-attendances
to dentist 44
CHILDREN ACT, 1908.
Under the Local Government Act, 1929, the functions
of Part 1 of the Children's Act, formerly discharged by the
Poor Law Authorities, were transferred to this Council on
1st April, 1930, and Miss Boyd, one of the Health Visitors,
was appointed the Infant Life Protection Officer.
Below are the particulars of the year's working:—
1.—Notification.
(1) Number of Foster Parents on Register:-
(a) At the beginning of the year 32
(b) At the end of the year 37
(2) Number of Children on Register:—
(a) At the beginning of the year 46
(b) At the end of the year 70
(c) Number who died during the year (in
Hospital) 3
(d) Number on whom inquests were held
during the year —
2.— Visiting:—
(1) Number of children received by foster parents
during the year 121
38