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INDEX.
Page.
Introductory Report on the Health of the Entire District 5
Dr. Kempster's Report for East Battersea 28
,, Oafcman's „ West ,, 43
Newsholme's ,, Clapham 55
,, Walker's ,, Putney . 68
„ Sutton's ,, Streatham 79
„ Nicholas' Wandsworth 91
,, Muter's Analyst's Report 109
Appendix of Statistical Tables 112—116
SPECIAL POINTS RAISED IN THE LOCAL REPORTS.
New Table of Death.rates at different ages 17
Infantile Mortality in each sub.district 18
A more frequent census required 92
Number of Patients in Asylums Board Hospitals 13
Use of Outlying Institutions by each sub.district 10
Urgent necessity for a constant Water Supply 22
Dangers of Wells in Towns 109
Ventilation of Drains 39
Defective legislative power to remedy Sanitary Defects 77
Important Definition of Nuisance by Mr. Justice Cave 89
Diarrhoea in relation to temperature and rainfall 21
Small.Pox in relation to Vaccination 15, 33
Steady Diminution of Scarlet Fever in London 63
Relation of EntericFever and Diphtheria to DefectiveDrainage 34, 64
Proposed relegation of control of Cowhouses and Dairies to
Local Authority 67
Disinfection after Measles and Whooping Cough 105