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
London County Council 1958
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London County Council]
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CONTENTS
London Administrative County—Vital Statistics
(Summary) page 3
Vital Statistics
Infectious Diseases 19
Tuberculosis 27
General Public Health 38
Scientific Branch 42
Health Service Premises 45
Care of Mothers and Young Children
Domiciliary Midwifery Service
Health Visiting 68
Home Nursing Service 69
Home Help Service 70
Immunisation and Vaccination
London Ambulance Service
Prevention of Illness: Care and After-Care
Mental Health Services 95
School Health Service
Dental Services 115
Staff
Finance
Visitors to the Department
Reports by the Divisional Medical Officers
Appendices:
(a) Review of Local Health Services
(b) The Ascertainment, Care, Education
and Training of Educable Mentally
Handicapped Children
(c) Statistics of work carried out by the
Metropolitan Boroughs
(d) Staff of the Public Health Department 182
Index 183