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Lewisham 1956

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham Borough]

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TABLES

TABLE NO.SUBJECTPAGETABLE NO.SUBJECTPAGE
Section ASection C— continued
1Comparative statistics1123Factory inspections43
2Causes of death by age groups1224Factory defects43
3Deaths under one year14Section D
4Local sickness1525Demolition orders47
5Deaths by social class1626Closing orders (s.12)48
6Causes of death by social class1727Clearance areas50
7Grouped causes of death by social class18Section E
8Births, infant deaths, etc., by social class1828Milk licences52
9Heart and circulation mortality1929Analysis of milk52
30Icecream composition53
10General statistics from 19012031Icecream grading53
32Samples analysed54
33Adulterated samples55
Section B
11Disinfecting station22
12Verminous conditions, etc.22Section F
13Laboratory facilities2534Notified cases of infectious diseases59
14Public mortuary2635Notifications of infectious diseases by age and sex60
15Rodent control—treatment of rivers27
16Prevention of damage by of rivers2836Analysis of certain diseases into divisional areas61
37Infectious disease visiting62
17Atmospheric conditions3638Poliomyelitis62
18Water, chemical samples3939Tuberculosis notifications and deaths63
19Water, bacteriological samples39
40Analysis of new cases of tuberculosis into divisional areas64
Section C41Tuberculosis statistics65
20Sanitary inspection4042Mass radiography66
21Summary of notices4143Immunisation against infectious disease67
22Nuisances remedied41

CHARTS
Comparison of certain mortalities in 1906, 1931 and 1956 8
First applications for sickness benefit 1951-6 16