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 Holborn Borough]
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INDEX
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Aged and Infirm Persons 33
Altitude 7
Ambulance facilities
Area of Borough 7
Bacteriological examinations—
Ice cream 44
Infectious disease 21
Milk 43
Births—
Notification of 11
Rates 11
Registered live 11, 12
Registered still 11
Bodies received at Mortuary 33
Bombed sites 28
Burial of the dead 33
Cancer 8, 16
Chest Clinic 8
Cleansing Station 32
Committee, members of 5
Common Lodging Houses 24
Complaints 27
Day Nurseries 8
Deaths—
Classification with age distribution 13
Infantile by causes, and age distribution 15
Number and rate, all ages 11, 12
Puerperal 14
Rate, infants under 1 year of age 12, 14, 15
From tuberculosis 16
Diphtheria 18
Diphtheria immunisation 18
Disinfection 32
Disinfestation 32
Drainage 28
Dysentery 18
Emergency Bed Service 10
Erysipelas 18
Factories 24, 37
Factories Act, 1937-1948—Notices 26
Food & Drugs Act, 1938-1950—
Notices served 26, 40
Work carried out 40
Food & Food Premises—
Bakehouses 24
Ice cream 44
Milk supply 42
Unsound food condemned, Table 47
Food poisoning 18
Food sampling 45
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General rate 7
Highways, area of 7
Hospitals in the Borough 9
Housing—
Houses let in lodgings 26, 29
Notices 26, 29
Overcrowding 29
Underground rooms 29
Ice cream—
Registration of premises 44
Bacteriological examination 44
Chemical samples 45
Ice Cream (Heat Treatment, etc.) Regulations,
1947 44
Infantile mortality—
Causes, and age distribution 15
Rate 12, 14
Causes since 1943 15
Infectious Diseases—
Bacteriological examinations 21
Notifiable 17
Non-notifiable 19
Summary of notifications, 1953 20
Comparative figures for years
1922-1953 22, 23
Inspections by Sanitary Inspector 24, 40
Inquests 33
Legal proceedings 34, 35
Licensed premises 44
Live births 11, 12
Malaria 18
Marriages 8
Marriage rate 8
Mass Miniature Radiography 54
Maternal Mortality 8, 14
Maternity and Child Welfare Centres 8
Measles 19
Milk-
Bacteriological examinations 43
Chemical samples 42
Distributors on register 42
Licences granted 43
Registrations 41
Mortuary 33
National Asistance Act, 1948 33
Notices served 25, 37, 40
Notifiable diseases, list of 17
Notifications of births 11
Notifications of infectious diseases, summary 20
Nuisances remedied 26
Nurseries, day 8