Report of the Chief Medical Officer / Barbados.

  • Barbados. Department of Medical Services.
Date:
[1948]
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Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

Credit: Report of the Chief Medical Officer / Barbados. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    87. The Nutritional Assistant attached to the Education Department has done good work in educating selected groups in the general principle of dietetics and has been largely responsible for the introduction of food yeast into the biscuits served to children at Elementary Schools. PART VI.—TRAINING OF HEALTH PERSONNEL 88. Two Sanitary Inspectors, one government and the other parochial, were sent to Jamaica for advanced training in Sanitation and Public Health. Two nurses were also sent to Jamaica for training in Public Health Nurs¬ ing. In addition, local courses of training for Sanitary Inspectors and Public Health Nurses were conducted during the year. F. N. GRANNUM, Acting Chief Medical Officer.