[Report 1951] / Medical Officer of Health, Jarrow Borough.
- Jarrow (England). Borough Council.
- Date:
- 1951
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1951] / Medical Officer of Health, Jarrow Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![IV. General Provision of Health Services in the Area. Laboratory Facilities. Pathological and Bacteriological specimens req uiring examinat ion sent to the Central Public Health 1 .abor a lory, Newcastle -on-fyne. Hereunder is a summary ol the results obtained: — investigations carried out, and of Tuberculosis— Positive. Negative. Total. Sputum 73 427 500 Urine 1 1 Diphtheria , 1 13 14 Haemolvtir Streptococci 2 Enteric, Dysentery and Food 15 17 Poisoning Groups 25 31 56 Miscellaneous — 3 3 Total . 101 490 591 The Comparative Total for 1950 was 586. Ambulance Facilities. These are controller] by Durham County Council, and the ambulances are garaged at the Ambulance Depot, St. John’s Avenue, Hebburn. Telephone Hebburn 32157. Clinics and Treatment Centres. The Clinics, with the times at which they are open, are given below. They are administered by the Durham County Council. Maternity and Child Welfare. Walter Street Clinic—Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday ... 2 p.m. Ante-Natal Centre. Walter Street Clinic—Alternate Thursdays 9 a.m.—4 p.m. Gordon House—Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday ... ... ... 1-30—4-30 p.m. Post-Natal Clinic. Walter Street Alternate Thursdays 1-30 p.m. Artificial Light Clinic. Walter Street Clinic—Monday and Friday . 9 a.m. &• 1-30 p.m.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b29499914_0017.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
