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West Ham 1948
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for West Ham]
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DISPOSAL.
| Diagnosis only | 6 |
| To Whlpps Cross Hospital | 6 |
| To Child Guidance Clinic | 6 |
| Admission to Goodmayes Hospital | 12 |
| Re®admission to Goodmayes Hospital | 26 |
| Treated at the Clinic | 191 |
| Still tinder treatment at Clinic | 25 |
| 272 |
The West Ham Nerve Clinic was one of the Clinics transferred to the Regional Hospital
Board under the National Health Service Act, 1946.
HOSPITALS
The hospitals under the Jurisdiction of the Council were transferred to the Regional
Hospital Board as from 5th July. Prom that time until the end of the year. they were so deeply
engaged with questions of re-organisation,, that it has not been practicable to obtain detailed
reports of their work. Statistical material relating to these hospitals is however grouped together,
as appendices, at the end of the report.
NATIONAL ASSISTANCE ACT, 1948, Section 47. No circumstances arose in which it was deemed
necessary to take action under this Section.
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