Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington Borough]
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Advisory committee 33
Acute rheumatism 56
,, ,, Appendix I
Agricultural Produce (Grading and
Marking) Act, 1928 47
Ambulance facilities 15
Areas, clearance and improvement 42
Artificial Cream Act, 1929 47
„ pneumothorax treatment 63
,, sunlight treatment 30
Baby Clinic 29
„ Hospital 29
Bacteriological examination (tuberculosis) 64
„ work (infectious disease) 58
Bakehouses 45
Basement rooms 39
Baths and washhouses 22
Bedding for home isolation of tuberculous
patients 64
Births 5
„ notified (table) 6
Birth control 33
Birth rate decline (table) 6
Births, wards and rates (table) 5
Canal Boats Acts, 1877 & 1884 22
Cancer 8
Care and after-care of tuberculous patients 63
Cerebro-spinal meningitis 55
Chapel of Rest 21
Clearance areas 42
Closing Orders in respect of underground
rooms 43
Common lodging houses 39
Convalescent homes 31
Day nurseries 31
Deaths 7
,, causes of 8
„ from certain diseases (table) 9
,, from cancer (table) 8
„ wards and rates (table) 7
„ from tuberculosis, in wards (table) 60
Dental treatment at infant welfare centres 29
„ „ for tuberculous patients 68
Diarrhoea, summer 55
Diphtheria 53
Disinfection 58
„ (tuberculosis) 64
Dispensary diagnosis and treatment of
tuberculosis 61
Distribution of families (housing) 36
Dwellings, rooms and families (housing) 35
Dog nuisances 13
Doubtful diagnosis of tuberculosis 63
Drainage 18
Dwelling houses, inspection of 42
Dysentery 56
Employment of tuberculous patients 64
Encephalitis lethargica 55
Enteric fever 54
Electrical treatment 30
Erysipelas 54
Extra nourishment for expectant and
nursing mothers and their infants 32
Extra nourishment for tuberculous
patients 63
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Factories and workshops 24
Fitness of houses 41
Following-up of tuberculous patients 63
Food, inspection and supervision of 43
Food and Drugs (Adulteration) Act, 1928 48
,, ,, ,, ,,
(proceedings under) 50
Food premises, inspection of 47
Food poisoning 50
Food supply 43
„ unsound 47
Fouling of footpaths by dogs 13
General provision of health services in
area 12
Grants to maternity and child welfare
institutions 17
Handicrafts class for tuberculous patients 64
Health lecturer 32
„ propaganda 17
Home contacts of tuberculosis 63
„ helps 32
„ Office tables (Factory and Workshops)
26
„ nursing, (Golborne infant welfare
centre) 13
,, nursing of tuberculous patients 63
„ visiting „ ,, 62
Hospital, general 14
Houses let in lodgings 42
Housing 33
„ accommodation owned by council 38
„ accommodation provided by
housing associations 38
„ action under statutory powers 41
„ statistics 42
Ice cream 46
Improvement areas 42
Increase of Rent and Mortgage Interest
(Restrictions) Acts, 1920-1923 22
Indecent occupation 40
Infant consultations at welfare centres 28
Infant mortality— 10
Deaths, causes of 11
,, each month (table) 10
,, in wards (table) 10
Infant mortality rates (table) 10
Infant welfare centres 28
Infectious disease 51
„ „ cases in four-weekly
periods (table) 52
Introduction 3
Kensington District Nursing Association 12
Legal proceedings (sanitary administration)
21
Legislation (local) 13
Light treatment for tuberculosis 62
London County Council (General Powers)
Act, 1932 46 & 50
Malaria 55
Marriages 5
Marital condition 5
Massage 30
Maternal Mortality 12