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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
Hackney 1923
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]
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(b) Supplied at cost price :—
Glaxo
Cow and Gate
Virol
Lactagol
Marylebone Cream
Petroleum Emulsion
Syrup Ferri
Cod Liver Oil and Malt
Sundries
£ s. d.
820 12 4
760 8 8
139 3 0
12 7 6
54 14 9
38 2 2
13 6 11
49 12 10
85 10 5
£1,973 18 7
VI —LABORATORY WORK.
Arrangements have been made with the Camberwell Research
Laboratories and the Royal Institute of Public Health for
bacteriological examinations at the following charges :—
Camberwell Research Diphtheria swabs 3s. Od., sputa 3s.0d.,
Laboratories. blood of suspected Enteric Fever cases
3s. 6d. plus charges for telephone and
telegraph, the Laboratories providing
outfit.
Royal Institute of
Public Health.
Diphtheria swabs, sputa and blood 3s. Od.
plus telephone and telegraph charges.
Council charged for outfits.
Special Examinations 1 to 2 guineas.
Full details of bacteriological examinations during the year
will be found under the heading of Infectious Diseases.
Diphtheria Antitoxin.
Arrangements have been in force for some time past in this
Borough for supplying Diphtheria Antitoxin to medical practitioners
on request.