A History of the Isle Of Wight Hospitals by E. F. Laidlaw
Abbreviations used in the Text
- A&E Accident & Emergency
- A.H.A. Area Health Authority
- C.M.O. County Medical Officer
- C.S.S.D. Central Sterile Supply Department
- D.H.A. District Health Authority
- E.C.T. Electro-convulsion Therapy
- E.N.T. Ear, Nose & Throat
- E.S.M.I. Elderly Severely Mentally Ill
- H of I House of Industry
- H.M.C. Hospital Management Committee
- L.G.B. Local Government Board
- MoH Medical Officer of Health
- M.O.H. Ministry of Health
- N.H.S. National Health Service
- O.T. Occupational Therapy
- P.A.C. Public Assistance Committee
- P.L.B. Poor Law Board
- RloWCH Royal Isle of Wight County
- R.M.N. Registered Mental Nurse
- R.N.H. Royal National Hospital
- S.M. Saint Mary's (Hospital)