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 Hammersmith Borough]
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INDEX
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Introduction 2
Staff of the Public Health Department 4
Statistics fob the Year, 1935 7
Natural and Social Conditions of the District.
Births 3
Chart—Diarrhoea 12
Diarrhoea 11
Deaths 9
Deaths of Infants 10
Deaths of Illegitimate Children 14
Deaths of Aged Persons 14
Deaths of Residents (Outlying) 15
Deaths (Various Causes) 18
Hospital Treatment—Zymotic Enteritis 14
Infant Mortality for 1935 11
Marriages 8
Population 8
Statistics 15
Stillbirths 9
Table—Whole of London—Comparison 19
General Provision of Health Services in the Borough.
Ambulance Facilities 20
Hospitals (Public) 23
Hospitals (Voluntary) 24
Laboratory Facilities 20
Professional Nursing in the Home—
General 21
Nursing 21
Rheumatism Advisory Clinic 22
School Clinics 21
Treatment Centre for Venereal Diseases 23
Tuberculosis Dispensary 22
Treatment and Nursing—Children under School Age 23
(a) Operations. (6) Minor Ailments, (c) Dental Treatment.
Maternity and Child Welfare.
Ante-natal Clinics 35
Chart—Infantile Mortality Rate 30
Circumcisions 32
Cod Liver Oil 31
Convalescent Treatment of Invalid Children 36
Day Nurseries 40
Domiciliary Midwifery Service 41
Feeding of Infants—Statistics 28
Health Visitors—Work of 28
Infectious Diseases of Mothers, and Children under five years of
age—Tabular Statement 36