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 for the Year, 1938 7
Natural and Social Conditions of the District.
Births 8
Cancer 10
Deaths 9
Deaths of Aged Persons 10
Deaths of Besidents (Outlying) 11
Deaths (Various Causes) 14
Marriages 8
Population 8
Statistics 11
Treatment and Nursing-Children under School Age 15
General Provision of Health Services in the Borough.
Ambulance Facilities 16
Hospitals (Public) 21
Hospitals (Voluntary) 22
Laboratory Facilities 16
Professional Nursing in the Heme—
General 17
Nursing 17
Bheumatism Advisory Clinic 18
School Clinics 17
Treatment Centre for Venereal Diseases 2'
Tuberculosis Dispensary 18
Treatment and Nursing—Children under School Age 21
Minor Ailments.
Maternity and Child Welfare.
Accouchement Outfits and Maternity Bags 41
Ante-natal Clinics 41
Births—Notification 22
Centres—Infant Welfare 38
Chart—Infantile Mortality Bate 34
Circumcisions 38
Cod Liver Oil 41
Consultants 41
Convalescent Treatment (Invalid Children) 48
Convalescent Treatment (Nursing Mothers and Young Children) 49
Day Nurseries 48
Deaths of Infants 32
Deaths—Premature. 35
Deaths in Institutions 36
Deaths—Illegitimate 86