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CONTENTS.
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Members of the Public Health Committee 5
Staff 5
Prefatory Letter 6
Section A. Vital and Other Statistics and Social Conditions of the Area.
Vital Statistics 10
Population 11
Births 11
Illegitimate Births 11
Stillbirths 11
Deaths 11
Causation of Deaths 12
Maternal Mortality 12
Infantile Mortality 12
Unemployment 13
Open Air Recreational Amenities 13
Morbidity Statistics 15
Seciton B. General Provision of Health Services for the Area.
Public Mortuary 18
National Assistance Act, 1948 18
Nursing Homes 18
Laboratory Service 19
Public Conveniences 19
Disinfection 20
Hospital Services 20
County Council Services:—
Domiciliary Midwifery 21
Health Visiting 21
Ambulance Service 21
Domestic Help Service 21
Women's Welfare Clinics 21
Home Nursing Service 21
Local Clinic Services 22
Services rendered by Voluntary Agencies:—
British Red Cross Society 23
The St. John Ambulance Brigade 23
Chislehurst and Sidcup T.B. Care Committee 24
Women's Voluntary Services 24
Chislehurst and Sidcup Old People's Welfare
Committee 24
Section C. Sanitary and Environmental Circumstances of the Area.
Water Supply 28
Drainage and Sewerage 31
Rivers and Streams 31
Cesspools 31
Factories Acts, 1937 and 1948 32
Swimming Baths 33
Sanitary Inspection of the Area 33
Smoke Abatement 34