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
Lewisham 1969
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham Borough]
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INFECTIOUS DISEASES 59
Chest Clinics - 61
Food Poisoning 63
Mass Radiography 65
Immunisation and Vaccination 67
Laboratory Facilities 67
Rubella Vaccine Trial 68
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH 69
Summary of Inspections and Notices Served by Public Health
Inspectors 71
Factories 73
Offices, Shops and Railway Premises Act 75
Noise 76
Disinfection and Personal Cleansing 77
Prevention of Damage by Pests 77
Swimming Baths 78
Rag Flock and Other Filling Materials Act 78
Destruction of Pigeons 78
Pet Animals Act 78
Atmospheric Pollution 79
Housing Acts 81
Milk 86
Icecream 87
Food 87
Pharmacy and Poisons 90
Legal Proceedings 90
Water Supply 91
Home Dialysis 94
Mortuaries 94
Immigrants 95
REHOUSING ON SPECIAL MEDICAL GROUNDS 95
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