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 Lewisham Borough]
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INDEX
SUBJECT PAGE
Acts, regulations and orders 77
Area of borough 9
Atmospheric pollution 37
Birth rate 9
Civil building licences 53
Death rates 9
Deaths, causes of 11
Disinfection and personal
cleansing 22
Dog nuisances 47
Dustbins — provision of 44
Factories and workshops 45
Flies and mosquitoes 23
Flytipping on vacant sites 47
Food — adulteration of 58
Food and Drugs (Milk, Dairies
and Artificial Cream) Act, 1950 62
Food — inspection and supervision
55
Food poisoning 61
Health services — general provision
of 22
Housing:—
New building 48
Families rehoused 48
Applications for rehousing 48
Housing Act, 1936 49
Icecream — fat content 56
Icecream grading 56
Immunisation against infectious
disease 75
Infant mortality 9
Infant mortality table 12
Infectious diseases 65
Infectious disease visiting 68
Introduction 3
Laboratory facilities 23
Landlord and Tenant (War
Damage) (Amendment) Act,
1941 44
Legal proceedings 79
Lymphocytic choriomeningitis 30
Maternal deaths 10
Measles chart 67
Meat inspection 63
Meteorology 37
Milk — analysis of 55
Milk and Dairies Regulations,
1949 55
Mobile canteens 64
Mortuary and Coroner's Court 25
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National Assistance Act, 1948:—
Section 47 24
Section 50 25
Nuisances remedied 43
Offensive trades 63
Old people 35
Outworkers 46
Pharmacy and Poisons Act, 1933 61
Population 9
Premature births 18
Prevention of Damage by Pests
Act, 1949 27
Rateable value 9
Registration of food premises 62
Rent and Mortgage Interest
(Restrictions) Acts 44
Rodent control 26
Sampling 58
Sanitary circumstances of the
area 40
Scarlet fever chart 66
Shops Act, 1934 63
Shops Act, 1950 62
Slaughterhouses 63
Slaughtermen's licences 64
Smoke nuisances 46
Social class statistics 13
Staff 2
Stillbirths 9
Swimming baths 33
Tables, list of 85
Tuberculosis:—
Age and sex distribution 68
Analysis in divisional areas 69
Cases other than by formal
notification 70
Environmental investigations 71
Mass miniature radiography 74
Quarterly revision of register 71
Unsound food 60
Vital statistics 11
Washing facilities at public conveniences
34
Water certificates 45
Water supply 31