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Hornsey 1952

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornsey, Borough of]

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CONTENTS Page
SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC STATISTICS 8
SANITARY CIRCUMSTANCES
Housing and Health 15
Campsbourne Clearance Area 16
Demolition and Closing Orders 17
Pure Air 18
Atmospheric Pollution 18
Water Supply 23
Pollution of the Moselle 24
Workplaces not covered by Factories Acts 26
Inspection of Shops 27
Rodent Control 27
Licensing of Pet Shops 28
Housing Inspections 29
Notices Served 29
Inspection of Factories 30
Inspections by Sanitary Inspectors 31
Summary of Sanitary Improvements Effected 32
Legal Proceedings 33
FOOD
Inspection of Food Premises 37
Legal Proceedings 38
Milk Supply 38
Ice Cream 39
Bakehouses 39
Slaughterhouses 39
Hawkers of Food 40
Premises for the Manufacture of Preserved Foods 40
Inspection of Food Premises—Table 40
Condemned Food 40
Food Sampling 41
INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Diphtheria Immunisation 43
Laboratory Services 44
Notification of infectious disease by Age and Sex 46
Notification of infectious disease by Wards 47
Tuberculosis, cases on Register 48
GENERAL
Medical Examination of Staff 51
Local Health Services 51
Medical Practitioner Services 51
Hospital Services in Hornsey 52
Massage and Special Treatment 53
National Assistance Act, 1948 54
Veterinary Inspections 55
Public Mortuary 55
APPENDIX REPORT OF THE AREA MEDICAL OFFICER 57
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