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Islington 1930

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

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REPORT
OF THE
Medical Officer of Health
FOR THE YEAR 1930.
SPECIAL REPORTS (OTHER THAN THE HEALTH OF THE BOROUGH)
AND OUTSTANDING MATTERS BROUGHT BEFORE THE
PUBLIC HEALTH OR MATERNITY AND CHILD WELFARE
COMMITTEES DURING THE YEAR.
SUMMARY
1. Diseases, Infectious, etc., pages 33-42. Occurrence of Smallpox,
pages, 34-37. Whooping Cough, pages 9-50.
2. Tuberculosis, pages 43-50. Venereal Diseases, pages 31-32.
3. Provision of Medicines, etc.—Insulin, page 42. Diphtheria Antitoxin,
page 37. Schick Immunisation, page 37.
4. Meat, Food and Drugs.—(a) Unsound food prosecution, page 76.
(b) Labelling of meat, page 76. (c) Unsound chocolates as prizes, pages 76-77.
(d) Restaurant Kitchens, pages 57, 78. (e) Tuberculous meat, page 76. (/) Certification
of meat food Products, page 76.
5. Workshops, etc., pages 57-60. Shops enquiry, pages 60-65. Housing,
pages 71-75.
6. Public Health Congress, page 10. Scavenging, page 65.
7. Health Visitation and work of Voluntary Centres, Artificial Sunlight,
etc., pages 18-25, 49. Maternal mortality, pages 11, 13.
8. Hospitals. Nursery Schools, &c., page 83.
9. Legal Proceedings, pages 91-96.
10. Index to Report, pages 99-102.