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Chelsea 1953
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1953
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METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF CHELSEA
REPORT
of the
Medical Officer of Health
for the year 1953
J.H. WEIR, M.D., B.S., BoHy., D.P.H.
CONTENTS
Page
INTRODUCTION 5
SECTION CUE - POPULATION, BIRTHS, DEATHS
AND VITAL STATISTICS 8
SECTION TWO - SANITARY INSPECTION OF
THE BOROUGH 18
SECTION THREE - GENERAL PROVISION OF
HEALTH SERVICES 37
SECTION FOUR - INSPECTION AND SUPERVISION
OF FOOD 50
SECTION FIVE - INFECTIOUS AND OTHER
DISEASES 65