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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

Edmonton 1941

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Edmonton]

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Table: The corresponding figures at the end of 1940 were:-

The corresponding figures at the end of 1940 were:-

MalesFemalesTotal
Pulmonary forms267232499
Non-pulmonary forms8281163
349313662

Table: Corresponding figures for previous years were:-

Corresponding figures for previous years were:-

MalesFemalesTotal
1939357301658
1938363297660
1937336260596
1936315252567
1935330265595
1934339281620
1933320281601
1932363284647
1931382311693

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COUNCIL'S EMPLOYEES
During 1941, the Medical Officer of: Health paid a total number of 298 visits
to those employees who had boon on the Sick list longer than a fortnight and, when
necessary, at fortnightly intervals. Of those, 80 wore 'not at hone' and 11 had
already resumed duty.
Also, during the year, 6 persons were examined prior ro their appointment
to permanent posts.