London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
West Ham 1932
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for West Ham]
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Nursing Staff.
One Nurse passed the final examination for the Certificate of
the Tuberculosis Association during the past twelve months, and
five were successful in passing Part 1.
Staff.
Medical—
Medical Superintendent.
Assistant Medical Officer.
Administration—
Steward.
Nursing—
Matron.
Assistant Matron and Sister Tutor.
3 Sisters (one night).
1 Nurse-Housekeeper.
2 Staff Nurses.
4 Assistant Nurses.
15 Probationers.
Domestic—
30 (including 6 laundry-maids and 1 sewing maid).
Males—
1 Caretaker.
1 Fitter.
1 Handyman.
1 Stoker.
1 Gardener.
4 Porters.
1 Night Watchman.
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