[Report 1955] / Medical Officer of Health, Bexhill U.D.C. Borough.
- Bexhill (England). Urban District Council.
- Date:
- 1955
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1955] / Medical Officer of Health, Bexhill U.D.C. Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![SECTION B GENERAL PROVISION OF HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AREA Laboratory Facilities Bacteriological and pathological examinations continued to be carried out by the Public Health Laboratory Service at their Brighton laboratory, under Dr. J. E. Jameson, Director. Ambulance Facilities While the Ambulances themselves are the property of the Local Health Authority, the Service itself is staffed and run by the St. John Ambulance Brigade, Bexhill Division, and continues to function efficiently and satisfactorily by the personnel concerned. TABLE 6 GALLS, 1955—^Three Ambulances 1 1 Local District, 30 Mile Radius Casualties j Long Distance Total Calls Total Mileage January 135 , 4 5 3 142 1.854 February 110 I 9 I 112 1.187 March 148 I 8 10 159 2,810 April . . 123 — 11 6 131 2,166 May 140 — ^4 2 142 1.433 J une 120 2 11 4 126 1.568 July 140 2 15 7 149 2,276 August . . 147 2 13 4 153 2,036 September 156 3 19 7 166 2.367 October. . 139 — 5 5 144 1.904 November 134 I 12 3 138 1.717 December III — 12 2 113 1.322 Totals 1,605 16 144 54 i 1.675 22,640 TABLE 7 Year Local District, 30-Mile Radius Casual- ties Long Distance Total Calls Total . Mileage 1948 (July/Dec.) 274 55 49 38 416 8,082 1049 * 726 12 79 52 869 15.382 i()y) I I I 6 117 59 1.235 18,970 195' 1,222 23 118 65 1,428 ' 20,833 1952 L35« 3' J3i> 58 1,577 22,542 f953 1,481 23 149 53 1,706 21,894 •9 54 1.798 35 J3' 60 1,893 19.702 Twf) ambulances, January/A])ril; three ambulances, May/December,](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b28921732_0018.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
