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Battersea 1938

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Battersea Borough]

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Common lodging houses 90
Complaints 81
Condensed milk 107, 114
Conferences 102-3
Consultants 3,32, 35, 39, 41, 46, 63, 71
Continued fever 56-57
Convalescence 26, 46, 50
Coroner's Court 99-100
Cream and artificial cream 107, 114
Crfche—see St. Margaret's Day Nursery.
Culvert Road area 122
Dairymen112-113
Day Nursery—see St. Margaret's Day Nursery.
Deaths 7, 9, 10, 12-16, 19-21, 45, 66-70, 75. 78, 79, 100, 134 138
Demolition orders 123, 126
Density of population 8
Dental treatment 3, 23, 27, 31, 52, 75
Deputy Medical Officer of Health 3
Diabetes 79, 134
Diarrhoea 7, 48, 78, 135-138
Dinners for mothers and children 16,25,31
Diphtheria 3, 22, 23, 27,56-7, 59 62, 80, 102, 134, 136-8
Disinfection and disinfestation 4, 81, 88, 96-99
District midwife 4, 26, 33, 39-40, 131
Doddington Road area 122
Dogs, nuisances by 87, 101
Domiciliary relief 16
Drains 81, 82-86, 91-2, 96
Drugs, analysis of 106-108
Dust, collection, &c 81, 92-3
Dysentery 56-7, 80
Effluvium nuisance 94
Encephalitis lethargica 56-7, 63, 134
Enteric (typhoid) fever 56-7, 63, 80, 134
Erysipelas 48, 56-7, 64
Eyesight 17, 18, 51
Factories 81, 88, 116-119
Families 7, 10
Fat melters 94
Fathers' Council 26
Fish shops 88,115
Food—
By-laws 106
Poisoning 105
Preservatives in 109, 114
Protection of supply 81, 86-7, 105 115
Street stalls 93,115
Unsound 105
Food and Drugs Act, 1938 88, 106
Foster mothers and children 54
General Lying-in hospital 28
Gideon Road centre 23-24, 25, 51, 52
Gipsy vans 81, 95-6
Grants 22, 25, 47, 49, 71
Gynaecologist 3, 32—3
Hammersmith Hospital 26, 28
Handicraft Class 77
Health Committee 1