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 Acton]
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Number of children who attended for the first time during the year:- | |
(a) under 1 year of age | 689 |
202 | |
percentage of notified live births represented by number of children who attended a centre for the first time during the year | 81,15 |
Children treated at Dental Clinic | 142 |
Children treated at Ophthalmic Clinic | 7 |
Mothers treated at Ophthalmic Clinic | 3 |
Children operated on for enlarged tonsils and adenoids | 2 |
Cliildren operated on with X-Ray for Ringworm | - |
Number of Expectant Mothers who attended | 335 |
Number of attendances made by Expectant Mothers | 373 |
Mothers referred for Dental treatment at the Clinic | 85 |
Mothers supplied with Dentures | 19 |
Expectant Mothers to whom Dried Milk was supplied | 24 |
Number of packets of Dried Milk supplied | 196 |
Inquests — 38 | |||
Killed by a Motor Vehicle | 11 | Fall downstairs | 1 |
Suicide | 9 | Accidental fall | 1 |
Death under anaesthetic | 5 | Accidental drowning | 1 |
Senility accelerated by ac | Found drowned_ | 1 | |
cident | 2 | Fall from roof | |
Fall out of window | 1 | Fall from pedal cycle | 1 |
Fall when drunk | 1 | Dog-bite | 1 |
Alcoholic poisoning | 1 | Pneumonia | 1 |
Coroxer's Certificate after Tost Mortem without ax Inquest—28.
Heart Disease | 11 | Want of attention at birth | 1 |
Cerebral Haemorrhage | 5 | Influenza | 1 |
Atheroma | 3 | Cancer | 1 |
N'ephritis | 3 | Bronchitis | 1 |
Acute Pancreatitis | 1 | Septic Meningitis | 1 |