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
Stoke Newington 1934
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stoke Newington, The Metropolitan Borough]
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Erysipelas 65
Meningococcal Meningitis 65
Measles 65
Whooping Cough 65
Bacteriological Examinations 66
Isolation 66
Disinfection of Premises 66
Disinfection of Articles 67
Cleansing Station 67
Tuberculosis 67
New Cases & Deaths during the year 68
Number of Tuberculous Persons in the Borough 68
Tuberculosis Dispensary 69
Report of the Clinical Tuberculosis Officer 70
Statistics 76
Tuberculosis Nurse 77
Extra Nourishment 77
Public Health (Prevention of Tuberculosis) Regulations, 1925 78
Compulsory Removal of Tuberculous Cases to Hospital 78
VII.—Maternity and Child Welfare
General 79
Home Visiting 79
Attendances at the Infant Welfare Sessions 80
Supply of Milk for Necessitous Cases82
Infant Life Protection 82
Report of the Pre-natal Officer 83
Birth Control 84
Dental Clinic 85
Instruction Classes 86
Convalescent Home Treatment 86
Sterile Maternity Outfits 86
Compensation Fee to Midwife 86
Baby Week 86
Appendix I.—Ministry of Health Survey 87
Appendix II. - List of Streets for Guidance of Medical Practitioners,
etc.
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