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The subjoined notes regarding recent Ministry of Health circulars, memoranda and reports are made available by courtesy of the Ministry. Readers are reminded that priced documents should be obtained not from the Ministry but from H.M. Stationer), Office, Adastrat House, Kingsway, W.C.2, who will open deposit accounts and receive subscriptions for the regular supply of publications of a specialised nature. Documents which are not priced in the following list are not available from the .Stationery Office, and .if any reader wishes for a copy of one of these, it is open to him to apply to the Ministry direct. Circular 1677 (encloses S.R. & O. of 1988, No. 299). Price 5d. net. By post 5½d. Public Health (Aircraft) Regulations, 1938. Enclosing Public Health (Aircraft) Regulations, 1988, designed to prevent the introduction of infectious diseases into this country through the medium of air-borne traffic. Circular 1690. Price ld. net. By post 1½d. Public 11ealth (Imported Food) Regulations, 1937. Notifying Port Health and certain Sanitary Authorities of the recognition of Official Certificates under the Public Health (Imported Food) Regulations, 1997, for meat and meat products from France, Kenya Colony, and South-West Africa. Circular 1692 (encloses Forms Port F.1 and Port F.2). Port Health Administration and Medical Inspection of Aliens. Requests Port and Riparian Health Authorities in England and Wales to complete and return Form Port (F.1.1938) (estimated expenditure on port health administration and medical inspection of aliens during the year ending March 31st, 1938) and Form Port (F.2) (balance of grant in respect of the year ended March 31st, 1938). Circular 1693. Midwifery Training. To Local Supervising Authorities under the Midwives Acts enclosing a copy of Memorandum 211 M.C.W. which sets out the conditions under which grants from the Exchequer will in future be paid in respect of midwifery training. Circular 1694. Price ld. net. By post 1½d. (encloses Memo. 211/M.C.W.). Price ld. net. By post 1½d. H~alth Visitors : Training. Informing Welfare Authorities that as a result of the revision of the Rules of the Central Midwives Board the Minister of Health is amending the conditions of the payment of grant relating to the midwifery training of Health Visitors and enclosing a copy of Memorandum 211 M.C.W. Memo. 211 M.C.W. Setting out the conditions upon which Grants will in future be made by the Minister of Health in aid of Midwifery Training. Circulars 1696 and 1697. Price ld. each net. By post 1½d. each (encloses Memo. 212). Price 4d. net. By post 4½d. Housing. Encloses Memo. 212 and explains effect of the Housing (Financial Provisions) Act, 1988. Memo. 212 explains the provisions of the Housing (Financial Provisions) Act, 1938 and the procedure to be adopted by Local Authorities thereunder. Form H256. Housing. Requests Clerks to Local Authorities to furnish a return of the progress made up to March 81st, 1988, under the tIousing Act, 1980, with respect to Unhealthy Areas and Insanitary Houses.
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Form H256a. Slum Clearance--Progress under Programmes. Requests Clerks to Local At/thorities to furnish a return of the progress made up to March 31st, 1938, in their programmes under the Housing Act, 1930. Memo. 210/AG. Notifies local authorities of certain changes in the forms of application for Exchequer contributions under the Housing Acts. Summary. Price 3d. net. By post 31d. Summary of the Local Government Financial Statistics, England and Wales, 1935-36. P.H.J~I.S.82. Price 2d. net. By post 2½d. Public Health and Medical Subjects No. 82. A report on an outbreak of food poisoning due to Salmonella, Type " Dublin," and conveyed by raw milk. Circular 1702. Price ld. net. By post 1½d. Draws the attention of County Councils, Local Sanitary Authorities and Joint Hospital Boards to the Final Report of the Departmental Committee on the Cost of Hospitals and other Public Buildings which has recently been published. Report. Price 2s. net. Final Report of the Departmental Committee on the Cost of Hospitals and Other Public Buildings dealing with accommodation for Maternity Cases, Sick Children and cases of Chronic Sickness; Residential Institutions for Pulmonary Tuberculosis ; Isolation Hospitals ; Mental Hospitais ; Mental Deficiency Colonies; Public Assistance Institutions and Baths and Wash-houses.
RECENT APPOINTMENTS IN THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE The following are some recent appointments in the public health departments of various local authorities. The Editor will be grateful if members of the Society will notify him at once of any new appointments. Bolton C.B. : A.M.O.H. & A.S.M.O., Dr. Vida J. M. Stark. Bury C.B. : A.M.O.H., Dr. C. L. Elder (Asst. Med. Supt., Joint Hospital Board). Filey U.D. : M.O.H., Dr. P. D. H. Chapman. Gloucestershire C.C. : Sen. D.O., Mr. Jeffrey Fletcher, L,D.S (Sen. D.O., Croydon C.B.). Salary £650, rising to £700. Gravesend M.B. : Dep. M.O.H., Dr. Daniel Desmond (A.M.O.H., Bury C.B.). Salary £600, rising by £25 to £700. Heston and Isleworth M.B. : M.O.H. & S.M,O., Dr. A, Anderson (M.O.H., Chorley M.B.), Keighley M.B.:: Dep. M.O.H., Dr. Isabella Sire (A.M.O.H. & A.S.M.O., Bokon C.B.). London C.C. : Colindale Hospital, Med. Supt., Dr. W. E. Snell (T.O., Roy. Northern Hospital). Norfolk C.C. : A.C.M.O.H. & M.O.H., Downham U.D., Downham and Marshland R.D.s, Dr. W. W. Wildman (A.M.O.H., West Bromwich C.B.). Salary £800. Sheppey U.D. : M.O.H., Dr. Denis McCarthy (C.M.O.H., Tipperary North Riding). Torquay M.B. : Deputy M.O.H., Dr. W. J. Hogg. Wolverhampton C.B. : A.M.O.H., Dr. Jean W. Strang. Salary £600, rising to £700.
HEALTH
MINISTRY OF HEALTH
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The subjoined notes regarding recent Ministry of Health circulars, memoranda and reports are made available by courtesy of the Ministry. Readers are reminded that priced documents should be obtained not from the Ministry but from H.M. Stationer), Office, Adastrat House, Kingsway, W.C.2, who will open deposit accounts and receive subscriptions for the regular supply of publications of a specialised nature. Documents which are not priced in the following list are not available from the .Stationery Office, and .if any reader wishes for a copy of one of these, it is open to him to apply to the Ministry direct. Circular 1677 (encloses S.R. & O. of 1988, No. 299). Price 5d. net. By post 5½d. Public Health (Aircraft) Regulations, 1938. Enclosing Public Health (Aircraft) Regulations, 1988, designed to prevent the introduction of infectious diseases into this country through the medium of air-borne traffic. Circular 1690. Price ld. net. By post 1½d. Public 11ealth (Imported Food) Regulations, 1937. Notifying Port Health and certain Sanitary Authorities of the recognition of Official Certificates under the Public Health (Imported Food) Regulations, 1997, for meat and meat products from France, Kenya Colony, and South-West Africa. Circular 1692 (encloses Forms Port F.1 and Port F.2). Port Health Administration and Medical Inspection of Aliens. Requests Port and Riparian Health Authorities in England and Wales to complete and return Form Port (F.1.1938) (estimated expenditure on port health administration and medical inspection of aliens during the year ending March 31st, 1938) and Form Port (F.2) (balance of grant in respect of the year ended March 31st, 1938). Circular 1693. Midwifery Training. To Local Supervising Authorities under the Midwives Acts enclosing a copy of Memorandum 211 M.C.W. which sets out the conditions under which grants from the Exchequer will in future be paid in respect of midwifery training. Circular 1694. Price ld. net. By post 1½d. (encloses Memo. 211/M.C.W.). Price ld. net. By post 1½d. H~alth Visitors : Training. Informing Welfare Authorities that as a result of the revision of the Rules of the Central Midwives Board the Minister of Health is amending the conditions of the payment of grant relating to the midwifery training of Health Visitors and enclosing a copy of Memorandum 211 M.C.W. Memo. 211 M.C.W. Setting out the conditions upon which Grants will in future be made by the Minister of Health in aid of Midwifery Training. Circulars 1696 and 1697. Price ld. each net. By post 1½d. each (encloses Memo. 212). Price 4d. net. By post 4½d. Housing. Encloses Memo. 212 and explains effect of the Housing (Financial Provisions) Act, 1988. Memo. 212 explains the provisions of the Housing (Financial Provisions) Act, 1938 and the procedure to be adopted by Local Authorities thereunder. Form H256. Housing. Requests Clerks to Local Authorities to furnish a return of the progress made up to March 81st, 1988, under the tIousing Act, 1980, with respect to Unhealthy Areas and Insanitary Houses.
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Form H256a. Slum Clearance--Progress under Programmes. Requests Clerks to Local At/thorities to furnish a return of the progress made up to March 31st, 1938, in their programmes under the Housing Act, 1930. Memo. 210/AG. Notifies local authorities of certain changes in the forms of application for Exchequer contributions under the Housing Acts. Summary. Price 3d. net. By post 31d. Summary of the Local Government Financial Statistics, England and Wales, 1935-36. P.H.J~I.S.82. Price 2d. net. By post 2½d. Public Health and Medical Subjects No. 82. A report on an outbreak of food poisoning due to Salmonella, Type " Dublin," and conveyed by raw milk. Circular 1702. Price ld. net. By post 1½d. Draws the attention of County Councils, Local Sanitary Authorities and Joint Hospital Boards to the Final Report of the Departmental Committee on the Cost of Hospitals and other Public Buildings which has recently been published. Report. Price 2s. net. Final Report of the Departmental Committee on the Cost of Hospitals and Other Public Buildings dealing with accommodation for Maternity Cases, Sick Children and cases of Chronic Sickness; Residential Institutions for Pulmonary Tuberculosis ; Isolation Hospitals ; Mental Hospitais ; Mental Deficiency Colonies; Public Assistance Institutions and Baths and Wash-houses.
RECENT APPOINTMENTS IN THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE The following are some recent appointments in the public health departments of various local authorities. The Editor will be grateful if members of the Society will notify him at once of any new appointments. Bolton C.B. : A.M.O.H. & A.S.M.O., Dr. Vida J. M. Stark. Bury C.B. : A.M.O.H., Dr. C. L. Elder (Asst. Med. Supt., Joint Hospital Board). Filey U.D. : M.O.H., Dr. P. D. H. Chapman. Gloucestershire C.C. : Sen. D.O., Mr. Jeffrey Fletcher, L,D.S (Sen. D.O., Croydon C.B.). Salary £650, rising to £700. Gravesend M.B. : Dep. M.O.H., Dr. Daniel Desmond (A.M.O.H., Bury C.B.). Salary £600, rising by £25 to £700. Heston and Isleworth M.B. : M.O.H. & S.M,O., Dr. A, Anderson (M.O.H., Chorley M.B.), Keighley M.B.:: Dep. M.O.H., Dr. Isabella Sire (A.M.O.H. & A.S.M.O., Bokon C.B.). London C.C. : Colindale Hospital, Med. Supt., Dr. W. E. Snell (T.O., Roy. Northern Hospital). Norfolk C.C. : A.C.M.O.H. & M.O.H., Downham U.D., Downham and Marshland R.D.s, Dr. W. W. Wildman (A.M.O.H., West Bromwich C.B.). Salary £800. Sheppey U.D. : M.O.H., Dr. Denis McCarthy (C.M.O.H., Tipperary North Riding). Torquay M.B. : Deputy M.O.H., Dr. W. J. Hogg. Wolverhampton C.B. : A.M.O.H., Dr. Jean W. Strang. Salary £600, rising to £700.