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
Hampstead 1904
Report for the year 1904 of the Medical Officer of Health
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| 35 |
Insanitary conditions were found in 15 instances on the inspection
of the dwellings of cases, while overcrowding was discovered in 2
instances.
In connection with cases of Phthisis notified or otherwise brought
to the knowledge of the Public Health Department, rooms were disinfected
in 55 instances, bedding in 51 instances.