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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

Acton 1928

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Acton]

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1928
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Table: TABLE 9. ante-natal clinic.

TABLE 9. ante-natal clinic.

Number of attendances by Dr. Bell23
Number of Expectant Mothers who attended87
Number of attendances made by Expectant Mothers138
Mothers referred for Dental treatment at the Clinic16
Mothers supplied with Dentures7
Expectant Mothers to whom Dried Milk was supplied22
Number of packets of Dried Milk supplied273

Table: TABLE 10. inquests.Inquests —29.

TABLE 10. inquests.

Inquests —29.

Struck by a motor car5Tetanus1
Suicide3Fracture of skull working on a building1
Cerebral Haemorrhage2
Accidental burns2Found drowned1
Accidental fall downstairs2Accidental fall in house1
Cocaine Anaesthesia1Purpura Haemorrhagica1
Fall from a lorry1Accidental drowning in bath1
Struck by an iron girder1
Run over by a railway train1Injury in motor car1
Septic poisoning from splinter in finger1
Struck by a crane1
Septic poisoning1Morphia poisoning1
Coroner's Certificates—13.
Arterio-sebrosis3Bronchitis1
Fatty heart2Acute Encephalitis1
Cerebral Haemorrhage1Heart Disease1
Chronic Nephritis1Duodenal Ulcer1
Gastric Haemorrhage1Pneumonia1

Table: FACTORIES, WORKSHOPS AND WORLPLACES.1. —Inspection of Factories, Workshops and Workplaces. Including Inspections made by Sanitary Inspectors.

FACTORIES, WORKSHOPS AND WORLPLACES.

1. —Inspection of Factories, Workshops and Workplaces. Including Inspections made by Sanitary Inspectors.

Premises.Number of
InspectionsWriten Notices
(1)(2).(3).
Factories (Including Factory Laundries).9423
Workshops (Including Workshop Laundries)29618
Workplaces (Other than Outworkers' premises7
Total39741