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Surbiton 1938

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Surbiton]

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2. Small-pox.
The Small-pox Hospital, situated at Clandon,
is controlled by the Surrey County Council, and is
subsidised by the Borough Council.
3. Tuberculosis.
Cases are admitted into sanatoria through the
Surrey County Council.
4. Maternity.
Provision is made for these cases at Surbiton
Hospital, the Kingston County Hospital and at
homes controlled by the Surrey County Council.
5. Children.
Provision is made for these cases at the
Surbiton Hospital and the Kingston County
Hospital.
6. Blind Persons.
The scheme for the welfare of such persons
under the Blind Persons Acts is carried out by the
Surrey County Council.
7. Other.
The Surbiton Hospital which is supported by
voluntary contributions.
Institutional provision for unmarried mothers,
illegitimate children and homeless children—Nil,
but provision is made for the admission of such
cases into the Kingston County Hospital.
Institutional provision for the care of Mental
Defectives.—Surrey County Council Homes
Ottershaw and Bletchingley, and Hospitals at
Netherne and Brookwood.