[Report 1948] / School Medical Officer of Health, Essex County Council.

  • Essex County Council
Date:
1948
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    2 During the year, the position in regard to the School Health Staff and also in regard to the a2)proval of Medical Officers for ascertaining llandica])i)ed Pupils was reviewed, and approval given to the necessary strengthening of staff. My thanks are due to the Chairman and Members of the Special Services Committee and the Education Committee for their guidance and su])])ort, the Chief Education Officer and his staff. Head Teachers, and the medical, dental, nursing and clerical staffs for their invaluable co-operation and assistance. As this is my last report I would recall with grateful thanks the services of the Chairmen of the School Medical Committee, viz., Miss U. B. Chisenhale IMarsh, Dr. J. P. Atkinson, Mrs. K. M. E. Bell and Mrs. A. E. Hardy. I would again refer to the yeoman service of my Deputy, the late Dr. T. P. Puddicombe during the years 1920-1942 and since by Drs. G. G. Stewart, J. W. Pickup, F. J. G. Li.shman and J. L. Miller Wood. A tribute is also due to the Chief Clerk of the School Health Section, Mr. P. H. Moth, for a service covering 40 years and to his able a.ssistant Miss N. M. M. Chaplin. W. A. BULLOUGH, School Medical Officer. County Hall. Chelmsford, May, 1950.