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
Chelsea 1940
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chelsea, 1940
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Ophthalmia Neonatorum 68
Poliomyelitis and Polio-Encephalitis 69
Encephalitis Lethargica 69
Chicken Pox 69
Smallpox and Vaccination 69
Venereal Disease 70
Disinfection 70
Infectious Diseases Shelter 70
Disinfestation 71
(b.) Tuberculosis 71
Notifications and Mortality 71
Cases of Tuberculosis in the Borough 72
Public Health (Prevention of Tuberculosis) Regulations, 1925 73
Chelsea Tuberculosis Scheme 73
Dispensary and Institutional Facilities for Treatment 77
Co-operation with Hospitals and I.C.A.A. 77
Co-operation with School Medical Service 78
Co-operation with Medical Practitioners 78
Home Contacts 78
Artificial Pneumo-thorax Treatment 78
Home Nursing 78
Extra Nourishment 78
Non-Tuberculous Cases 78
Orthopaedic Treatment 79
Dental Treatment 79
Bacteriological Examinations 79
Care and After-Care Work 79
Appendix.
Report of the Public Analyst 82