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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TABLES
TABLE NO. SUBJECT PAGE
1 Comparative statistics 7
2 General summary of vital statistics in last ten years 7
3 Causes of death by age groups 8
4 Deaths under one year of age 9
5 Local sickness 12
6 Total deaths by social class 12
7 Causes of death by social class 13
8 Grouped causes of death by social class 14
9 Births, infant deaths, etc. by social class 15
10 General statistics from 1901 17
11 Disinfecting station 18
12 Treatments for verminous conditions and scabies 19
13 Public mortuary 23
14 Rodent control 23
15 Rodent control — treatment of rivers ... ... ... ... 25
16 Prevalence of rats and mice 26
17 Water supply samples — chemical 28
18 Water supply samples — bacteriological 28
19 Weather conditions in 1951 33
20 Sanitary inspection 34
21 Summary of notices 35
22 Nuisances remedied 36
23 Factories and workshops — inspections 37
24 Factories and workshops — defects 37
25 Applications for rehousing 41
26 Demolition orders 42
27 Closing orders 43
28 Clearance areas and unfit houses 44
29 Civil building licences 45
30 Various housing statistics 46
31 Milk (special designations) licences 47
32 Analysis of milk 47
33 Heat-treated milk 48
34 Icecream — grading 48
35 Icecream — composition 48
36 Food and Drugs Act—samples analysed 49
37 Food and Drugs Act — adulterated samples 50
38 Meat inspection 53
39 Principal notifiable diseases 54
40 Notifications of infectious diseases by age and sex 55
41 Analysis of certain diseases into divisional areas 55
42 Infectious disease visiting 56
43 Tuberculosis notifications and deaths 58
44 Age distribution of tuberculosis cases 59
45 Analysis of new cases of tuberculosis into divisional areas 59
46 Cases of tuberculosis not formally notified 60
47 Sources of information in table 46 60
48 Revision of tuberculosis register 61
49 Summary of statistics as to tuberculosis for the last ten years 61
50 Tuberculosis — environmental investigations 62
51 Tuberculosis cases visited in 1951 63
52 Immunisation against infectious disease 64
CHARTS
Ages at death 10
Special causes of death at 10 year intervals 11
Tuberculosis — environmental investigations 62