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
Tottenham 1921
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tottenham District]
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Food Accessories and Drugs.
During the year Cod Liver Oil, Malt and Oil, Parrish's Food and
Syrupus Ferri Iodide have been supplied at the Treatment Centres to
necessitous cases recommended by the medical officers to receive them.
The following quantities have been dispensed at cost price, at less
than cost price, or gratuitously, according to circumstances:—
Cod Liver Oil and Malt 2,892 lbs.
Parrish's Food 1,411 lbs.
Cod Liver Oil 1,382 ozs.
Syrupus Ferri Iodide 690 ozs.
Examinations by the Medical Officers.
Twenty-two teachers have been examined by the medical officers.