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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 1952

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Acton]

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Table: INQUESTS

INQUESTS

Suicides1
Poisoning2
Respiratory Disease6
Accidental Falls11
Road Accidents ___ __ __ ___ __11
TOTAL31
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Table: POST MORTEMS, WITHOUT INQUEST

POST MORTEMS, WITHOUT INQUEST

Respiratory causes18
Heart and Circulatory Disease63
Cerebral Disease3
Other Causes19
TOTAL103

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SECTION B
GENERAL PROVISION OF HEALTH SERVICES
IN THE AREA
LABORATORY FACILITIES
These continue as in previous years. The Ministry of Health
Emergency Medical Service provides a Pathological Service at the
King Edward VII Memorial Hospital Laboratory at Ealing.
The following Table gives the types, and number, of specimens
submitted for examination.