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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Sutton 1966
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Sutton]
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RECUPERATIVE HOLIDAYS
Adults and children recommended on medical grounds
for recuperative holidays are sent to convalescent and holiday
homes. During the year 4 children under the age of five years,
21 (7) school children and 33 (54)adults were sent for recuperative
holidays. Patients, excluding school children, are normally
required to pay a standard charge towards their maintenance.
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