[Report 1928] / Medical Officer of Health, Mansfield Woodhouse U.D.C.

  • Mansfield Woodhouse (England). Urban District Council.
Date:
1928
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Credit: [Report 1928] / Medical Officer of Health, Mansfield Woodhouse U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    (2) Attempts have been made to lower the neo-natal death rate by encouraging mothers to attend the ante-natal clinic and by providing for the mid-day feeding of necessitous expectant and nursing mothers at the Mansfield Woodhouse Centre. (3) The provision of free milk to necessitous cases has been increased during the year. GENERAL PROVISION OF HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AREA. PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICERS OF THE LOCAL AUTHORITY. ^Medical Officer of Health: A. T. W. Powell, m.c., m.b., b.s., d.p.h. (up to 14/9/28). Clement Dunscombe, m.a., m.b., b.chir., d.p.h. (from 22/9/28). The latter officer gives the remainder of his time as an Assistant Medical Officer under the Nottinghamshire County Council. Dental Surgeon: Richardson Stilley, l.d.s., r.c.s.e. (part time). ^Sanitary Inspector: Edward Parker, c.r.s.i., m.s.i.a. (Cert. Meat and Food Inspector). This officer carries out duties under the Housing Consolid¬ ated Regulations. Health Visitor: Miss M. E. Brown, s.r.n., c.m.b. Clerk: Philip Ryder. Disinfector: E. Thompson (part time). * Contribution to salary is made under Exchequer Grants.