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Southall-Norwood 1925

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

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Hospitals Provided or Subsidised by the Local Authority or
by the County Council.
(1) Tuberculosis. The Middlesex County Council have
built and opened a Sanatorium at Harefield, Middlesex.
In addition an Institution under the M.C.C. has
been opened at Isleworth for some years for advanced
cases; also an agreement exists between the M.C.C.
and the authorities at Clare Hall Sanatorium for
receiving patients at this Sanatorium.
(2) Maternity None.
(3) Children None.
(4) Fever. The Council's Isolation Hospital admits cases
of Scarlet Fever and Diphtheria. Full particulars will
be found elsewhere in the Report. The expenditure
for the Hospital during the year was £2,560. (page 00).
(5) Smallpox None.
(6) Others None.
Institutional Provision for Unmarried Mothers, Illegitimate
Infants and Homeless Children in the District.
None.
AMBULANCE FACILITIES.
(a) For Infectious Cases.
A motor ambulance, specially constructed for the Council,
is in use for conveying infectious patients to Hospital, which
is a marked improvement on the old arrangement, and greatly
facilitates speedy removals.