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CONTENTS
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Introductory Letter 5
Section A. Vital Statistics
Natural and Environmental Conditions 9
Summary of Vital Statistics 11
Total Deaths 12
Cancer Deaths, 1955 to 1959 13
Notifications and Deaths from Tuberculosis 14
Infantile Mortality 15
Section B. Health and Social Services
Hospitals and Clinics 16
County Council Health Services 16
Private and Voluntary Services 17
Local Clinics for Maternity and Child Welfare 18
Report of District Officer 20
Report of Home Help Organiser 20
Report of Chest Physician 21
Tuberculosis Care Committee 22
Old People's Welfare Services 23
Women's Voluntary Service 25
Home Safety Committee 26
National Assistance Act, 1948 (Section 47) 26
Housing—Medical Applications 27
Sections C, D and E. Environmental Services
Housing 29
Nuisances 29
Food and Drugs 30
Unsound Food 32
Ice Cream 33
Rent Act, 1957 33
Factories Act, 1957 33
Disinfection 33
Mortuary 34
Moveable Dwellings 34
Water Supply 34
Drainage 34
Rodent Control 34
Shops Act, 1950 35
National Assistance Act, 1948 (Section 50)
Section F. Infectious Disceases Control
Age and Sex Incidence 38
Monihly Prevalence 39
District Distribution 40
Smallpox Vaccination and Whooping Cough Immunisation 41
Poliomyelitis Vaccination 42
Diphtheria Immunisation (1945-59) 42
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