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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Lewisham 1940
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham Borough]
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GENERAL PROVISION OF HEALTH SERVICES
Maternity and Child Welfare.
The Maternity Home was closed at the outbreak of
war. Otherwise there was no material change in the
Maternity and Child Welfare services, details of which
are shown in my report for 1937.
Inspection and Supervision of Food.
Samples purchased and submitted
to the Public Analyst. 1020
Samples found to be adulterated:-
Formal Samples. 8
Informal Samples. 24.
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