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Islington 1933

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

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1933]
92
Smoke nuisances—
Number of observations 150
Number of complaints 35
Number of notices served 24
Number of legal proceedings Nil
Cleansing and. Disinfection—
Number of adults cleansed 76
Number of children cleansed 5,951
Number of premises cleansed
(a) After infectious diseases 2,634
(b) For vermin 138
Water supply to tenement houses—
Number of premises supplied 191
Number of prosecutions Nil
Sanitary officers—
Chief Sanitary Inspector (Whole time)
Number of Sanitary Inspectors (Whole time) Male, 20 Female 2
,, (Part time) Male, Nil Female Nil
Number of Health Visitors (Whole Time) 7 & 1 Infant
Life Protection Visitor
„ ,, (Part time) Nil
Tuberculosis Visiting Nurse (Whole time) 1
References—Former M.O.H. Reports.
Tables and Reports have appeared in previous Annual Reports of the
Medical Officer of Health. See reference page 91, report 1929. Reference is
made here to 1932 only.
Annual Report 1932.
Page 17 Work of the Day Nurseries.
Page 25 Coroner's Court and Mortuary.
Page 32 Dysentery.
Page 43 Tetanus.
Page 44 Sterility of Maternity Outfits.
Pages 59-61 Housing.
Page 67 Unsound Food as Prizes; Preserved Food.
Pages 67 and 68 Notification of Food Poisoning.
Page 68 Food Poisoning—Definition.
Page 72 Migratory Vendors—Warning.
Misleading Descriptions—Wine and Spirit Mixtures.
Page 74 The Almeric Paget Corps; Child Guidance Clinic.