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Lewisham 1913

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

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Vital Statistics— Sanitary Work—
Housing, Town Planning, &c.,
Population 12 Act 71
Census, 1911 14 House-to-house Inspection 72
Births 22 Combined Drainage 73
Marriages 24 Smoke Nuisances 73
Deaths 24 Disinfection 74
,, in Wards 25 Coroner's Court and Mortuary 75
,, Ages at 25 Summary of Male Inspectors'
,, Causes of 26 Work 76
,, from Zymotic Diseases 27 Summary of Female Inspectors'
Tuberculous Diseases 30 Work 77
,, of Infants 32 Water Certificates granted 78
,, in Public Institutions 33 Revenue Act Certificates 79
Metropolitan Boroughs, Births,
Deaths, &c 49,50 Food Supply -
Bakehouses 83
Dairies, Milk Shops, &c 83
Cowhouses 83
Slaughterhouses 84
Infectious Diseases—
Unsound Food 85
Sale of Food and Drugs Acts 85-93
Notifiable Diseases 53
Age Periods 54 Factories and Workshops —
,, in Wards 55 Home Office Tables ... 98-102
Scarlet Fever 56
Diphtheria 56 ApPendix
Enteric Fever 57 Local Government Board Tables —
Erysipelas 57 Table I.—Vital Statistics, 1913
Puerperal Fever 57 and previous years 105
Ophthalmia Neonatorum 57 ,, II—Infectious Diseases 106
Polio Myelitis 57 ,, III.—Causes of Death 107
Attack rates in Wards 58 „ IV.—Infantile Mortality 108
Pulmonary Tuberculosis 59 Table V.—London County
Non-notifiable Diseases C7 Council Summary ... 109
School Closure 67 „ IV.—Meteorological
Bacteriological Diagnoses 68 Table. 1913 111