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 Chiswick]
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specifically with Maternity and Child Welfare Work, and the Report on the School Medical Service.
Description. | Address. | When Held. | Provided by |
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(1) Maternity & Child Welfare Clinics (consultations & simple treatment) . | Heathfield Terrace. | Twice weekly, on Thursday and Friday, 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. | Council, & under control of M. & C. W. Committee. |
Also Ante-Natal Clinic. | Do. | Once weekly, on Tuesday, 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. | Do. |
(2) Minor Ailment Clinic. | Do. | Mornings, 9.30 to 12.30, for Elementary School Children. | Education Committee. |
(3) Dental Clinic. | Do. | Daily, for Elementary School Children. As required for patients from M. and C.W. Clinics. | Education Committee, and by arrangement with Council for M. & C.W. patients. |
(4) Eye Clinic. | Do. | One session weekly for Elementary School Children. | Education Committee |
(5) Tonsils and Adenoids. | Chiswick Hospital. | For Elementary School Children | Education Com-mittee. |
(6) Ringworm (X-ray) | Do | Do. | Do |
(7) Tuberculosis Dispensary. | 14 Heathfield Terrace. | Once weekly, on Monday, 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. | Middlesex County Council. |
(8) Day Nursery. | Bennett Street. | Weekdays. | Chiswick Urban District Council. |
(9) Venereal Disease. | No Clinics established within the district, but patients may attend the Special Clinic at the West London Hospital in the neighbouring Borough of Hammersmith. |