Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham Borough]
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TABLES
TABLE | SUBJECT | PAGE | TABLE | SUBJECT | PAGE |
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NO. | Section A | NO. | Section C—continued | ||
1 | Comparative statistics | 7 | 24 | Nuisances remedied —Housing Act | 32 |
2 | Causes of death by age groups | 8 | 25 | ||
Factory inspections | 34 | ||||
3 | Deaths under one year | 10 | 26 | Factory defects | 35 |
4 | Local sickness | 11 | |||
5 | Deaths by social class | 11 | Section D | ||
6 | Causes of death by social class | 12 | 27 | Demolition orders | 39 |
28 | Closing orders (s.ll) | 40 | |||
7 | Grouped causes of death by social class | 13 | 29 | Closing orders (s.12) | 40 |
8 | Births, infant deaths, etc., by social class | 14 | 30 | Clearance areas | 43 |
9 | Heart and circulation mortality | 14 | 31 | Section E | |
Milk licences | 45 | ||||
10 | General statistics from 1901 | 16 | 32 | Analysis of milk | 45 |
33 | Icecream grading | 46 | |||
Section B | 34 | Icecream composition | 47 | ||
35 | Samples analysed | 48 | |||
11 | Disinfecting station | 18 | 36 | Adulterated samples | 49 |
12 | Verminous conditions, etc. | 18 | |||
13 | Laboratory facilities | 20 | Section F | ||
14 | Public mortuary | 21 | 37 | Notified cases of infectious diseases | 52 |
15 | Rodent control | 21 | |||
16 | Rodent control—treatment of rivers | 22 | 38 | Notifications of infectious diseases by age and sex | 53 |
17 | Prevention of damage by pests | 23 | 39 | Analysis of certain diseases into divisional areas | 54 |
18 | Atmospheric conditions | 26 | 40 | Infectious disease visiting | 55 |
19 | Water, chemical samples | 29 | 41 | Poliomyelitis | 55 |
20 | Water, bacteriological samples | 29 | 42 | Tuberculosis notifications and deaths | 56 |
Section C | 43 | Analysis of new cases of tuberculosis into divisional areas | 57 | ||
21 | Sanitary inspection | 30 | 44 | Tuberculosis statistics | 58 |
22 | Summary of notices | 31 | 45 | Mass radiography | 59 |
23 | Nuisances remedied —Public Health Act | 32 | 46 | Immunisation against infectious disease | 60 |
GRAPH
Pulmonary tuberculosis death rates, 1931-54 56