Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]
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INDEX.
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Acute influenzal pneumonia 27
Acute primary pneumonia 27
Ambulance facilities 14
Analyst, Public 11
Anterior poliomyelitis and polioencephalitis 27
Area of Borough, wards, open spaces 12
Bacteriological examinations 33, 50
Bakehouses 46
Births—
illegitimate 23
notification of 18
rates 17
registered live 17
registered still, and rate 17,23,24
Bodies received at mortuary 25
Cerebro-spinal meningitis 28
Chief Officers of the Council 9
Child guidance 59
Child life protection 58
Children, illegitimate, care of 59
Chiropody clinics 59
Cleansing and distinfecting station 33
Cleansing station attendances 35
Clerical staff 10
Climatological summary 16
Committees, members of 9
Condemned food 53
Coroner's court 25
Daily guardians 58
Day nurseries 13, 59
Day nursereis staff 11
Deaths—
classification, with age distribution 19
illegitimate 23
infantile, with causes, age and ward distribution 20, 21
infants under 1 year 18, 20
number and rate, all ages 18
puerperal . * 24
tuberculosis 25
Dental treatment 54
Diphtheria 28
Diphtheria immunisation 28
Disinfection 33, 35
District Nursing Associations 56
Dysentery 29
Encephalitis lethargica 29
Enteric or typhoid fever 29
Erysipelas 29
Factory inspectors, visits by 46,47
Food—
condemned 53
inspectors, visits by 49
poisoning 30
sampling 50
summonses 52
unsound 53
Foot clinics 59
Foreword by M.O.H. 4
Health visitors 11,54
Health visitors, visits by 54
Home helps 57
Home nursing 56
Hospitals in the Borough 13
Housing applications 45
Icecream 51
Illegitimate children, care of 59
Infantile mortality—
causes, age and ward distribution 20
fate 18
causes, since 1939 21
Infectious diseases 27
Inspectors, district, factory, food, housing 10
Inquests 25
Insulin 15
Invalid Children's Aid Association 57
Legal proceedings 38, 52
Malaria 30
Maternal mortality 24
Maternity and child welfare—
centres 13
committee members 9
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Maternity and child welfare—continued.
sessions and attendances 55
staff . . 11
Maternity cases—beds 57
Measles 30, 31
Meat and other foods—inspections made 50
Medical staff 10
Midwifery grants 56
Milk-
bacteriological examinations 50
licences granted 50
purveyors on register 49
Mortuary and Coroner's court 25
Notifiable diseases 26
Notifications—
births 18
infectious diseases 27
Nurseries, day 13, 59
Nursing, home 56
Ophthalmia neonatorum 31
Outworkers 48
Pneumonia 27
Population and Borough statistics 17
Post-mortems 25
Premature infants, care of 58
Public Analyst 11
Public Health—
Committee members 9
(Tuberculosis) Regulations, 1925 66
1930 63
Public vaccinators 11
Puerperal fever and pyrexia 31
Rat extermination 36
Sanitary inspectors 10
Sanitary inspectors, visits by 37
Scabies 31
Scarlet fever 32
Smallpox and vaccination 32
Social welfare 15
Staff—
clerical 10
maternity and child welfare 11,54
medical 10
nursery 11
tuberculosis 11
Statistics, vital 13, 22
Statistics, vital, from 1918 22
Stillbirths 23
Tuberculosis—
artificial pneumothorax 68
boarding out of contacts 71
Care Committee 69
deaths 61,62,65
dental treatment 70
dispensary . . 13
dispensary staff 11
expenditure of Care Committee 71
extra nourishment 70
figures for past 10 years 64
finsen light 68
housing 70
institutional treatment 66
maintenance allowances 70
new cases 61, 66
notifications 64
prevalence and fatality 64
sessions 66
social welfare 69
visits by Health Visitors 68
work carried out, report on 66
work carried out, summary 67
X-ray examinations 68
Typhoid or enteric fever 29
Unsound food 53
Vaccination 32
Vaccinators, public 11
Verminous persons 34
Vital statistics 13, 22
Water 45
Welfare Centres 13
Whooping cough 33
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