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 Beckenham]
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CONTENTS
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INTRODUCTORY LETTER | 5 |
Section A. Vital Statistics | |
Environmental Conditions and Control | 8 |
Summary of Vital Statistics | 10 |
Total Deaths | 11 |
Cancer Deaths, 1959 to 1963 | 12 |
Notifications and Deaths from Tuberculosis | 13 |
Infantile Mortality | 14 |
Stillbirths | 15 |
S ection B. Health and Social Services | |
Hospitals and Clinics | 16 |
County Council Health Services | 16 |
Private and Voluntary Services | 17 |
Local Clinics for Maternity and Child Welfare | 18 |
Report of District Officer | 20 |
Report of Home Help Organiser | 20 |
Report of Chest Physician | 21 |
Tuberculosis Care Committee | 22 |
Old People's Welfare Services | 23 |
Women's Voluntary Service | 27 |
Home Safety Committee | 29 |
Beckenham Accident Prevention Committee | 31 |
Housing—Medical Applications | 33 |
Sections C, D and E. Environmental Services | |
Housing Inspections | 34 |
Nuisances | 34 |
Food and Drugs | 35 |
Unsound Food | 37 |
Ice Cream | 37 |
Rent Act, 1957 | 37 |
Disinfection | 38 |
Mortuary | 38 |
Moveable Dwellings | 38 |
Factories Act 1937-1959 | 39 |
Water Supply | 41 |
Drainage | 41 |
Rodent Control | 41 |
Shops Act, 1950 | 41 |
National Assistance Act, 1948 (Section 50) | 41 |
Smoke Control | 42 |
Water Supply Examination | 43 |
Section F. Infectious Diseases Control | |
Age and Sex Incidence | 46 |
Monthly Prevalence | 47 |
District Distribution | 48 |
Smallpox Vaccination and Whooping Cough and Diphtheria | 49 |
Immunisation | |
Poliomyelitis Vaccination | 49 |