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
Islington 1875
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Parish of St Mary]
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TABLE OF CONTENTS.
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Sanitary Reports 3
Review of Sanitary Statistics since 1856 8
Value of Death Rates 9
Marriages 13
Births 14
Deaths 16
Mortality at different Ages 18
Causes of Death 19
Adulteration Act 19
Water Analysis 19
The Mortuary 21
Sanitary Work for the Year 22
Summonses 22
Slaughter Houses and Cow Houses 25
Dusting of the Parish 26
Conclusion 31
Tables 34-38