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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
Malden and Coombe 1938
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Malden & Coombe]
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The following table shows the number of examinations during the past year:—
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A number of samples of milk were submitted for
bacterial count or the presence of tuberculosis, details of
which will be found in the report of the Sanitary
Inspector.
Other Public Health Officers.
Tuberculosis Officers, Public Vaccinators, Veterinary
Surgeons, Vaccination Officers and
Health Visitors are appointed and controlled
by the County Council.
Nursing in the Home.
(a) General: Nursing Institute in District has staff
of Trained Nurses for attending cases in the
home (including maternity).
(b) Infectious Diseases: No permanent
ments, cases having to be dealt with as they
arise.
HOSPITALS.
llie tollowing Hospitals arc available for residents of the
district for the purpose indicated, but there are no
Hospitals, voluntary or otherwise within the district.