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CHEST CLINICS:
The District is served by the following clinics. Patients
and contacts are seen by appointment only.
EPPING:
Chest Clinic, St. Margaret's Hospital, Epping. (Epping 2224).
ILFORD:
Chest Clinic, 130 Cranbrook Road, Ilford. (Valentine 3067).
WOODFORD:
Chest Clinic, Harts Hospital, High Road, Woodford Green.
(Buckhurst 7244) .
The Forest Area Care Association for Diseases of the Chest
continues to assist cases awaiting admission to sanatoria in various
ways and arranges also for the admission of child contacts to
convalescent homes. It concerns itself als6 with the after-care of
patients by assistance in obtaining materials for occupational therapy,
and whenever possible, suitable employment for those fit to work. The
Hon. Secretary is Mrs. Hands, 52 Dacre Gardens, Chigwell. (Silverthorn 5767).
There are special health visitors for tuberculosis who can be
contacted at the Chest Clinics.
ESTABLISHMENTS FOR MASSAGE OR SPECIAL TREATMENT:
The following establishments are licensed under the Essex
County Council Act, 1933:-
LOUGHTON:
Mr. A.C. Hallard, 4 Algers Road.
Messrs M.L. & R. Harris Ltd., 21 The Broadway.
Mr. C.J. Quinlan, 56 Station Road.
These premises have been inspected and are being conducted in a
satisfactory manner.
FOOT CLINICS:
Chiropody treatment at Essex County Council Health Services
Clinics is available for certain priority groups, and appointments
should be made through the Area Medical Officer, Municipal Offices,
High Road, Woodford, E.18.
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