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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
Bromley 1950
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]
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APPENDIX—STATISTICAL TABLES.
| Table I.—Summary of Statistics | 69 |
| „ II.—Causes of Death | 70 |
| „ III.—Infant Mortality. Causes and Age Groups | 71 |
| IV.—Analysis of Causes of Infant Deaths, 1946-1950 | 72 |
| V.—Notifiable Infectious Diseases. Sex and age Distribution | 73 |
| VI.—Notifiable Diseases, Ward Distribution, Attack and Mortality Rates | 74 |
| „ VII.—Tuberculosis. New Cases and Mortality | 75 |
| „ VIII.—Housing Statistics | 76 |
| IX.—Summary of Work of Sanitary Inspectors | 77 |
| „ X.—Factories Acts, 1937 and 1948 | 30 |
| XI —Nuisances, Defects and Contraventions Abated | 81 |
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Section E. Inspection and Supervision of Foods.
Food Sampling 50
Bacteriological Examinations 52
Ice Cream 53
Special Enquiries 54
Food Preparing Places 56
Slaughterhouses 56
Inspection of Food Premises 56
Milk Licences 56
Meat Inspection 57
Unsound Meat and Other Foods 57
Section F. Prevalence of, and Control Over, Infectious and
Other Diseases.
Smallpox 60
Vaccination 61
Anterior Poliomyelitis 61
Scarlet Fever 62
Diphtheria 63
Diphtheria Immunisation 63
Typhoid Fever 63
Puerperal Pyrexia 63
Ophthalmia Neonatorum 63
Pemphigus Neonatorum 63
Measles 63
Whooping Cough 64
Tuberculosis 64
Food Poisoning 65
Other Infectious Diseases 65