London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Lambeth 1956
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth Borough]
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INDEX
Atmospheric Pollution 25
Birth rate 9
Burials 44
Care of the Aged 38
National Assistance Act 1948, Section 47 39
Holidays for the Elderly 40
Workrooms for the Elderly 41
Visiting by Public Health Visitor 41
Lambeth Old People's Welfare Association 42
Meals-on-Wheels Service 43
Chiropody 43
Old People's Clubs 43
King George VI Memorial Club 43
Control of Disease 11
Tuberculosis 11
Respiratory Tuberculosis and Lung Cancer 14
Diphtheria 15
Scarlet Fever 15
Whooping Cough 15
Measles 15
Poliomyelitis 15
Pood poisoning 16
Dysentery 16
Typhoid 17
Scabies 17
Cancer 17
Diseases of Heart and Circulation 17
Dangerous Structures 31
Deaths. Causes of and Ages 50
Death Rate 9
Disinfection and Disinfestation 31
Drainage and Sewerage System 25
Drainage Plans 25
Factories and other premises 33
Food Inspection and Supervision 19
Sampling of Food and Drugs 19
Milk 20