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
Battersea 1950
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Battersea Borough]
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INDEX TO SECTIONS.
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Preface 3
Health Committee 2
Staff of the Public Health Department 2
Principal Figures for 1950 .— 3
Vital Statistics 4
Infectious Diseases 11
Tuberculosis 14
Cancer 17
Bacteriological Examinations 17
Sanitary Circumstances 18
Protection of Food Supply : —
(a) Inspection of Food Premises 26
(b) Sampling of Food and Drugs 30
Housing 35
Factories and Homework 39
Miscellaneous Matters 42