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St Pancras 1955

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]

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INDEX
PAGES
Aged persons, care of x, 37
Air pollution vi
Ambulance facilities 7
Analyst, Public 3
Area of borough, wards, open spaces 4
Bacteriological examinations 29, 50
Bakehouses, Visits to 42
Basement rooms 35
Births:-
illegitimate 9, 13
numbers and rates since 1920 12
rates 9, 12
registered live, and rate 4, 9, 12
registered still, and rate 9, 13
still - numbers and rates since 1929 13
Blind persons, care of 40
Bodies received at mortuary 36
Burials 37, 38
Cancer, Deaths from 15, 16
Chemical examination of food 49
Chief officers of the Council 1
Chiropody xii
Cleansing and disinfesting 30
Clerical staff 3
Climatological summary 8
Closing and demolition orders 35
Committee members of 1
Complaints 32
Condemned food 52
Coroner's Court 36
Day nurseries 5
Deaths:-
bronchitis 16
cancer 15, 16
classification, with age distribution 10
heart disease 16
illegitimate children 11. 13
infantile, and rates 4, 11,12, 13
infantile, with causes, age distribution 11
infantile - number and rates since 1920 12, 13
maternal 14
measles 22, 23
neo-natal 12, 13
number and rate i. 4, 9, 12
pneumonia 16
tuberculosis 4, 16, 17, 26, 28
diphtheria il
Disinfesting 31
Factories Acts, 1937 and 1948 41
Factories 41
Factory Inspectors 3
Factory Inspectors, work of 42, 43
Food:-
condemned 52
Inspectors 3
inspectors, work of 48
poisoning 52
sampling 49
summonses 51
unsound 52
Foreword by M.O.H. i
General information 4
Health Officers 3
Holidays-aged persons xiii
Hospitals in the Borough 6