London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Finsbury 1905
Report on the public health of Finsbury 1905 including annual report on factories and workshops
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Other forms of Tuberculosis.-In addition to the 215
deaths from Phthisis (Tuberculosis of the Lungs), there were also
52 deaths from tuberculosis of the membranes of the brain, and
all other forms of tuberculosis, making a total of 267 deaths from
this disease, as compared with 318 in 1904.
An investigation has been made into the infant deaths due to this
disease, and in 13 cases some particulars have been obtained, of
which the following are the chief:—