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Islington 1954

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

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INDEX
Accidents 9
Acute Encephalitis 10
Acute Poliomyelitis 6, 10, 13-14
Aged and Infirm Persons 61-68
Ante-Natal Clinics 69
Anthrax 10, 19
Atmospheric Pollution 9, 32-34
Bacteriological Examinations 22, 55, 56
Births 4, 5, 8
Blow-Fly Infestation 32
Chemical Examinations 55, 56
Child Life Protection 24, 69
Child Welfare Centres 69
Cleansing Station 19
Cleansing, Elderly Persons 68
Crematorium 68
Day Nurseries 70
Deaths 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15
Dental Clinics 69
Diphtheria 5, 6, 10, 14-15
Diphtheria Immunisation 15, 69
Diseases of Animals Acts 40
Disinfection 31
Disinfestation 31
Disinfestation of Sewers 41. 42
Dysentery 10, 16-18
Elderly Persons, Services for 61-68
Encephalitis, Acute 10
Enteric Fever 10
Erysipelas 10
Exhibitions 57-58
Export Certificates 31
Factories Act—Complaints 35, 36
Factories Act—Contraventions 35, 36
Factories Act—Inspections 35, 36
Factories Act—Notices served 35, 36
Film Publicity 58, 60
Fog and Smoke 9, 32-34
Food and Drugs Act 24, 35, 47. 49
Food—Inspection and Supervision 24, 35, 47-57
Food—New legislation 47
Food Poisoning 10, 15-16, 55
Food Sampling 52
Food Unsound 48, 50-52, 53, 55
Foster Mothers and Children 24
Health Publicity 57-61
Holidays for Elderly Persons 68
Home Visiting—Scabies and Vermin 19
Housing 22-23, 24, 43-47
Housing Repairs & Rents Act, 1954
23, 25, 43-44
Ice Cream 55
Illegitimate Births and Deaths 4, 8
Immigrants 45, 46
Infant Mortality 4, 5, 7, 8
Infectious Diseases 6, 10-22
Influenza, Pneumonia and Bronchitis
6, 7, 9, 10, 21-22
Inoculation, etc. Certificates 11
Laundry Services 67
Lectures 58, 60
Legal Proceedings 23, 27-30, 48-49, 50-51, 61-67
Licences 53-54
Live Births 4
Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions)
Act, 1953 46
L.C.C. (General Powers) Acts 38, 68
M. & C. W. Services 69-70
Malaria 10
Marriages 4, 5
Mass X-Ray 21
Maternal Mortality 4, 5
" Meals on Wheels " 68
Measles 6, 7, 10, 11-13
Meat 53-54
Meningococcal Infection 6, 7, 10
Metropolitan Cattle Market 19, 54
Milk and Cream 55-57
Milk and Dairies Regulations 57
Milk (Special Designations) 56
Miscellaneous Services 57-70
Mortuary 68
National Assistance Acts 24, 61-67, 68
Neoplasms, Malignant 6, 8
Noise Nuisance 35, 38
Nurseries—Day 70
Offensive Trades 38-40
Ophthalmia Neonatorum 10
Outworkers 35, 37
Overcrowding 46, 47
Pet Animals Act 40
Pharmacy and Poisons Acts. etc. 40
Pneumonia 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 21-22
Poliomyelitis 6, 10, 13-14
Population 4, 5
Post-Natal Clinics 69
Premature Infants 7, 8
Prevention of Damage by Pests Act and
Orders 41-42
Prosecutions 23, 27-30, 48-49, 50-51
Public Health Committee 3
Public Health (London) Act—Improvements
effected 26, 35
Public Health (London) Act, Sections 40
and 109 26
Public Health Officers 3
Public Health (Tuberculosis) Regulations,
1952 20
Publicity 57-61
Puerperal Pyrexia 4, 10
Rag Flock and Other Filling Materials Act 40
Rats and Mice 41-42
Refreshment and Coffee Stall 35, 49, 54
Rent Restrictions Acts (Certificates) 25, 44
Requisitioned Property 24, 34
Sampling 52, 55, 56
Sanitary Circumstances 22-43
Sanitary Inspection—District Work 23-34
Sanitary Inspection—Special Work 35-43
Scabies 10, 19
Scarlet Fever 10
Sewer Treatments 41-42
Shops Act 35, 40
Slaughtermen's Licences 53-54
Slum Clearance 46
Smallpox 10, 10-11
Smoke 9, 32-34
Staff 3
Static Water Tanks 31
Statistics—General 4
Statistics—Vital 4-9
Still-Births 4, 5, 8
Swimming Baths 43
Town & Country Planning 47
Tuberculosis 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 20-21
Tuberculosis—Beds and Bedding 21
Tuberculosis—Care Committee 21
Tuberculosis—Chest Clinics 21
Tuberculosis—Deaths 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 20
Tuberculosis Notifications 5, 10, 70
Typhoid Fever 10
Underground Bakehouses 37-38, 49
Vaccination 11, 69
Vermin 10, 19, 31
Washing Facilities, Free 54
Water Supplies 42-4 3
Welfare Centres 69
Whooping Cough 6, 7, 10, 11, 12-13
Winter Epidemics 21-22