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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
Poplar 1931
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]
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Syllabus of Lectures.
(a). THE CHILD
(1) The Development of the Child.
(2) The Fears of the Child.
(3) "Peculiar" Children.
(4) What to tell our Children about Sex.
(5) The Care of the Child.
(6) Environment and the Child.
(7) The Child and the Race.
(8) The Health of the Schoolchild.
(9) The mind of the Child.
(b). YOUTH.
(10) Adolescence and its Problems.
(11) Sex-hygiene for Boys.
(12) Sex-hygiene for Girls.
(13) Recreation and Health.
(14) Education through Habit.
(c). THE MOTHER (for Women's Meetings.)
(15) Helping your Children to grow up.
(16) The care of the Unborn Baby.
(17) The Change of Life.
(d). THE BODY IN HEALTH AND DISEASE.
(18) Science and Health.
(19) Our Bodies and how we live. (A Series of four Lectures.)
(20) The Care of the Body.
(21) The Worker's Health.
(22) What is Disease ?
(23) The Physiology of Sex.
(24) Microbes, Friends and Foes.
(25) Venereal Diseases.
(26) Tuberculosis—a scourge of to-day.
(27) Rheumatism.
(28) Cancer.
(29) Infectious Diseases.
(30) The Fear of Disease.
(31) Pathways to Health.