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 Bexley]
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INDEX.
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Health Committee 2
Public Health Staff 3
Foreword 47
STATISTICS AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
Acreage 8
Population 8
New Houses Erected 8
Unemployment 8
Social Conditions and Amenities 8— 9
Population Graph 10
Summary of Vital Statistics 11—12
Extracts from Vital Statistics—
Births and Birth Rates 12—13
Stillbirths and Stillbirth Rates 13
Deaths and Death Rates 14—15
Causes of Death 16
Causes of Death in Age Groups 17
Infantile Mortality 18—19
Maternal Deaths 19
GENERAL PROVISIONS OF HEALTH SERVICES.
Isolation Hospital Accommodation 20
General Hospitals 20
Ambulance Facilities 20
National Assistance Act, 1948 20
Public Mortuary 20
Laboratory Facilities 20—21
Registration of Nursing Homes 21
SANITARY CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE BOROUGH.
Adoptive Acts and Byelaws 22
Water Supply 23
Drainage and Sewerage 23
Rivers and Streams 23
Chief Sanitary Inspector's Report—
Tables of Inspections and Improvements, etc. 25—-26
Food Inspection 27
Tables—Factories Act, 1937 28
Closet Accommodation 29
Public Cleansing Service 29
Refuse Collection and Disposal 29
Salvage 30
Public Conveniences 30
Atmospheric Pollution 31
Prevention of Damage by Pests Act, 1949 32
Pet Animals Act, 1951 32
Shops Act, 1950 33
Swimming Pool 34
Verminous Premises 34
Wasp Destruction 34
Schools 34
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