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 34
Acute rheumatism 56
„ „ Appendix 1 65
Agricultural Produce (Grading and Marking)
Act, 1928 47
Ambulance facilities 15
Areas, clearance and improvement 38
Artificial Cream Act, 1929 48
„ pneumothorax treatment 62
„ sunlight treatment 30
Baby Clinic 30
„ Hospital 30
Bacteriological examination (tuberculosis) 64
„ work (infectious disease) 57
Bakehouses 46
Basement rooms 35
Baths and washhouses 23
Bedding for home isolation of tuberculous
patients 63
Births 4
„ notified (table) 5
Birth control 33
Birth rate decline (table) 5
Births, wards and rates (table) 4
Building schemes (suggested) 38
,, „ (approved) 38
Canal Boats Acts, 1877 & 1884 23
Cancer 7
Care and after-care of tuberculous patients 63
Cerebro-spinal meningitis 54
Chapel of rest 22
Clearance areas 36 & 38
Common lodging houses 41
Convalescent homes 32
Day nurseries 31
Deaths 5
„ causes of 6
„ from certain diseases (table) 8
„ from cancer (table) 7
„ wards and rates (table) 6
„ from tuberculosis, in wards (table) 59
Dental treatment at infant welfare centres 30
„ „ for tuberculous patients... 62
Diarrhoea, summer 55
Diphtheria 52
Disinfection 57
„ (tuberculosis) 64
Dispensary diagnosis and treatment of
tuberculosis 60
Dog nuisances 13
Doubtful diagnosis of tuberculosis 62
Drainage 18
Dwelling housed, inspection of 43
Dysentery 56
Employment of tuberculous patients 63
Encephalitis lethargica 54
Enteric fever 53
Electrical treatment 31
Erysipelas 53
Extra nourishment for expectant and nursing
mothers and their infants 33
Extra nourishment for tuberculous patients 63
Factories and workshops 25
Fitness of houses 42
Following-up of tuberculous patients 62
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Food, inspection and supervision of 43
Food and Drugs (Adulteration) Act, 1928 48
,, ,, ,, ,,
(proceedings under) 50
Food premises, inspection of 47
„ „ registration of 46
„ poisoning 50
„ supply 43
„ unsound 48
Fouling of footpaths by dogs 13
General provision of health services in area 12
Grants to maternity and child welfare
institutions 17
Gynaecological clinic 31
Handicrafts class for tuberculous patients 63
Health lecturer 32
„ propaganda 17
Home contacts of tuberculosis 62
,, helps 33
„ Office tables (Factory and Workshops)
27
„ nursing of tuberculous patients 62
„ visiting „ „ 61
Hospital, general 14
Houses let in lodgings 43
Housing 34
„ accommodation owned by council 40
,, accommodation provided by housing
associations 40
„ action under statutory powers 42
„ five years' programme 36
„ statistics 43
Ice cream 46
Improvement areas 36 & 39
Increase of Rent and Mortgage Interest
(Restrictions) Acts, 1920-1933 23
Indecent occupation 35 & 41
Infant consultations at welfare centres 29
Infant life protection 12
Infant mortality— 8
Deaths, causes of 10
,, each month (table) 9
„ in wards (table) 8
Infant mortality rates (table) 9
Infant welfare centres 29
Infectious disease 51
,, ,, cases in four-weekly
periods (table) 51
Introduction 3
Kensington District Nursing Association 13
Legal proceedings (sanitary administration) 22
Legislation (local) 13
Light treatment for tuberculosis 61
London County Council (General Powers)
Act, 1932 46 & 50
Malaria 54
Marriages 4
Massage 31
Maternal mortality 11
Maternity and child welfare 28