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
Paddington 1947
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington, Metropolitan Borough of]
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CONTENTS.
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Acute Polio-myelitis, etc. 10
Aged and Infirm Persons 20
Bacteriological Examinations:—
Infectious Disease 10
Milk and Foods 19
Bakehouses 18
Births 6, 7, 8
Bombed Sites 15
Blood Transfusion 14
Canal Boats 18
Care Committee, Tuberculosis 13
Certificates of Disrepair 16
Child Life Protection 26
Clinics, Ante- and Post-Natal 22
„ Child Guidance 25
„ Dental 25
„ Foot 24
„ Physiotherapeutic 24
Common Lodging Houses 20
Compulsory Repairs 20
Consultation Centres, M and C.W. 21
Contraceptive Advice 26
Convalescence 26
Daily Guardians 26
Day Nurseries 27, 28
„ „ Administration 25
Deaths:—
Numbers and Rates 6, 7
Classification 9
Infantile 6, 7
Maternal 6, 7
Tuberculosis 7
Dental Treatment:—
M. and C.W. 25
Tuberculosis 13
Diabetes 14
Diphtheria Immunisation 11
Disinfection 14
Domestic Helps 25
Drainage Reconstruction Plans 17
Emergency Obstetric Service 25
Extra Nourishment:—
M. and C.W. 26
Tuberculosis 14
Factories Act, 1937 15
Food Supervision 18, 19
Fumigation 14, 21
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Health Visiting 23
Home Helps 25
Home Visiting, M. and C.W. 23
Houses Unfit for Human Habitation 20
Housing 20, 21
Ice Cream 19
Illegitimate Children, Care of 27
Infant Consultations 23
Infantile Mortality 7
Infectious Disease 9
Legal Proceedings 17
Marriages 10
Maternity and Child Welfare Work 21, 28
Maternity Beds 23, 25
Medicinal Baths 14
Milk (Special Designations) Regulations 19
Mortuary 14
Neo-natal deaths 8
Obstetric Consultant 25
Outworkers 16
Overcrowding 21
Pharmacy and Poisons Act, 1933 18
Population 6
Premature Infants, Care of 27
Rag and Bone Dealer 15
Rodent Control 17
Rent and Mortgage Interest (Restrictions) Acts 16
Sampling of Food 18
Sanitary Inspectors, Work of 16, 17, 19
Scabies, Treatment of 14
Smoke Nuisance 15
Shops Acts 18
Spitting 14
Static Water Tanks 14
Staff 5, 6
Stillbirths 6
Town Planning 20
Tuberculosis 7, 12, 13, 14
Unsound Food 18
Vaccination 12
Venereal Diseases 10
Verminous Rooms 14
Vital Statistics, Summary 6, 7
Water Supply 10
Whooping Cough Inoculation 11
Work of District Inspectors 16, 17
Work of Lady Sanitary Inspectors 19