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 Islington Borough]
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Loan of Equipment 65
Local Medical Committee 2
London Diocesan Council for Moral
Welfare - Grant 5
London Marriage Guidance Council -
Grant 5
Lung Cancer Deaths 11
Malaria 12
Malignant Growths of Lung and
Bronchus-Deaths 11
Marie Curie Foundation 65
Mass X-Ray Unit 19
Maternal Deaths 8,10,63
Meals-on-Wheels Service 23
Measles 12,66
Meat 52-58
Meningoccocal Infection 12
Mental Health 2,5,67-69,73,76
Merchandise Marks Acts 58
Metropolitan Water Board 38
Midwifery Service 62,63
Milk 54,59,60
Minor Ailments Sessions 84,85
National Assistance Act, 1948 & 1951
(Aged & Infirm) 22
National Association for Mental Health -
Grant 5
National Association of Voluntary
Hostels - Grant 5
Noise Abatement Act, 1960 25,26,33
North Islington Infant Welfare Centre -
Grant 5
Nurseries & Child Minders Regulation
Act, 1948 62
Nursing Homes 40
Offensive Trades 33
Offices, Shops & Railway Premises Act,
1963 34-37
Oil Heater Regulations, 1962 34
Ophthalmia Neonatorum 12
Paratyphoid 'A' Fever 17,18
Perinatal Mortality 8
Personal Health Committee - Members 3
Personal Health Services 61-73
Pet Animals Act, 1951 26
Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain 74
Pharmacy & Poisons Act, 1933 34
Pigeons 28
Planning 1,2
Pneumonis & Bronchitis - Deaths 11
Poliomyelitis 16
Population 7
Population - Estimated chlid 10
Premises - See Under Establishments.
Prevention of Damage by Pests Act,
1949 25,37,38
Principal Officers of Public Health
Department 3, 4
Problem Families 67
Prophylaxis 65,66,84
Public Analyst 57, 59
Public Control 39,40
Public Health Inspectors - Work during
year 25-60
Published Papers during 1966 5
Puerperal Pyrexia 12
Psychiatric Services - See under Mental
Health.
Rag, Flock & Other Filling Materials Act,
1951 34
Rats & Mice 25, 37, 38
Recuperative Holidays 70,84
Rent Act, 1957 26, 27
River Place Health Centre 2
Rosemary Junior Training School 2,68
St.Pancras Chest Clinic 19
Sampling 57,59,60
Sanitary Circumstances of the Area 25-40
Save the Children Fund (St. Luke's
Playgroup) - Grant 5
Scabies & Vermin 21,22,28,85
Scarlet Fever 12
School Dental Service 85,86
School Health Service 2,18,19,28, 82-86
School Treatment Centres 85
Senior Training Centres 68,69
Services for the Elderly 5,22-24,26
Sewerage & Sewage Disposal 39
Shops Act, 1950 - See under Public Control.
Slaughter Houses 33
Slaughtermen's Licences 58
Smallpox 12,66
Smoke Control 29-31
Smoking Advisory Centre 1,77-81
Special Investigation Clinics 84,85
Staff - See under Establishments.
Statistics - General & Vital 7-11
Steam Disinfection 28
Stillbirths 7,63
Students - Visits arranged for 5,6,67
Task Force 24
Telephone - Emergency arrangements 6
Training - Health Visitors 64
London Boroughs Training Ctte. 69
Midwives 63
Students 5, 6, 67
Treatment Centre, Seven Sisters Road,
N.7 21,22,24,31
Tuberculosis 10,12,19-22,58,84
Typhoid Fever 17
Typhoid & Paratyphoid Fever 17
Typhus Fever 12
Unfit Food 53,56,57
Vacant Sites & Derelict Buildings 25
Vaccination & Immunisation 66
Vaccination & Inoculation-
Certificates of 13
Venereal Disease 67,74
Vermin - Treatment for 28
Vision Sessions for Schoolchildren 83,85
Vital & General Statistics 7-11
Voluntary Organisations 1,2,5,20,21,24,40,61
64,65,66,69,70,74,92
Water Supply 38
Welfare Department & Children's
Department - Co-operation with 6
West London Mission (Hopedene Nursery) -
Grant 5
Whittington Hospital - Emergency
Telephone Arrangements 6
Whooping Cough 12,16
Works in Default 27
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