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 Brentford and Chiswick]
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It is now possible to send persons desirous of availing themselves of the
facility, to a static Mass X ray Unit at West Middlesex Hospital without an
appointment on any day of the week, to have an X-ray of the chest This is a
very valuable addition to the armaments of preventive medicine and is made use
of by many who need reassurance because of vague suspicions of contact. It is
particularly useful to the Public Health Department for the obtaining of quick
reports on candidates for employment on the Borough Council staff.
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