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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
St Pancras 1934
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]
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CONTENTS—continued
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Scarlet Fever 99
Diphtheria 99
Enteric (Typhoid) Fever 100
Puerperal Fever and Pyrexia 100
Erysipelas 102
Cerebro-spinal Meningitis 102
Anterior Poliomyelitis and Polioencephalitis
102
Ophthalmia Neonatorum 103
Encephalitis Lethargica 104
Pneumonia 104
Malaria 104
Dysentery 104
Food Poisoning 104
Measles and German Measles 105
Deaths in previous years 107
Incidence rate and Mortality rate in
previous years 108
Tuberculosis—
New Cases and Deaths 109
Notifications 110
Prevalence and fatality for 10 years 111
Notifications and Deaths by Wards 111
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Tuberculosis —continued
Public Health (Tuberculosis) Regulations,
1930 112
Public Health (Preventionof Tuberculosis)
Regulations, 1925 112
Boarding out of Children 112
Provision of beds and bedding for
Necessitous Tuberculous Patients 112
Disinfection of Rooms 113
Home Visits and Enquiries 113
Care Committee 113
Report by Hon Secretary 114
Dispensary 115
Sanocrysin Treatment 115
Artificial Light Treatment 115
Report by Tuberculosis Officer 115
Summary of work carried out 117
Section YII—Other Services
Disinfecting and Cleansing Station 118
Work done 118
Disinfection for Institutions, etc 119
Cleansing Station 119
Bacteriological Work 120