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
Southwark 1968
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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Residential accommodation
(Mental Health) 42, 103
Rodent control 70
Samples
food and drugs 71,78-83
ice cream 73
milk 73
water 50
Sanitary circumstances of the area 46
Scabies & vermin 57
School dental service96
School health service 91
School nursing service 95
School population 92, 94
Sewerage and sewage disposal 47
Shellfish 82
Smallpox vaccination 24
Smoke control 69
Social Work (Health Services) 29,94
South-East London General Practitioner's
Centre 85,103
Special advisory clinics 42
Special care units (mental health) 42,102
Staff 7
Staff-attachment of 31
Staff medical examinations 87
Statistics, vital 14
Stillbirths 14
Surveys 95
Swimming baths 47
Tetanus immunisation 25
Tuberculosis
care and after-care 33
chest clinics 87
deaths 14
notifications 53-55
Typhoid fever 53-55
Unsound food 72, 74-76
Vaccination and immunisation 25, 92
Venereal disease 93
Vermin & scabies 57
Verminous premises 46
Vision testing 95
Vital statistics 14
Voluntary effort-Development 88
Voluntary organisations 16,88
Water supply 49,51
Water supply, fluoridation of 49
Welfare & Children's Committees'
establishments 27, 85
Well women clinics 36, 86
Whooping cough immunisation 25