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
Barking 1970
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barking]
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Cases visited by Health Visitors (contd.) Number of Cases
Persons aged 65 or over 304
Mentally disordered persons 87
Persons discharged from hospitals (excluding
maternity patients) 26
Number of tuberculous households visited 85
Number of households visited on account of other
infectious diseases 31
Homes visited by tuberculosis visitors 459
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