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 Croydon]
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CONTENTS
A.— PUBLIC HEALTH REPORT
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Accommodation for Confinements 12
Animals, Diseases of 61
Animals, Keeping of 61
Ante-natal clinics 23
At risk register 106
Births 11, 12
Blindness 85
Byelaws 75
Camping sites 58
Cancer 93
Care of Mothers and young children 23
Censas 11
Cervical cytology 40, 120
Chest clinic, work of 16
Child health centres 25,110,111
Child minders 83
Chiropody 40
Clean Air Act 59
Committee, Health 3
Communicable diseases 15,126,127
Congenital malformations 24, 105
Consumer Protection Act 57
Convalescence 28
Cremation 122
Day nurseries 39, 83
Deafness 39, 107
Deaths 11,89,90
Dental treatment (M. & C.W.) 34, 118
Disinfection 59
Disinfestation 60
Drainage 56
Employment agencies 56
Epileptics 85
Elderly persons, rehabilitation of 113
Fabrics (Misdescription)Act, 1913 57
Factories and workshops 47
Food and Drugs Act, 1955 63, 67, 70
Food Hygiene Regulations, 1960 62
Food poisoning 128
Food supply 62
General Practitioner Attachment
schemes 115
Hairdressing 56
Health education 30
Health visitors, Work of 26,108,109
Home helps 29, 117
Home nursing 27, 112
Home safety 33, 115
Housing 45, 86
Ice-cream - bacteriological
examination of 66
Illegitimacy 11 24
Immigrants 86, 121
Immunisation 27, 130
Infant mortality 11,96,97
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Liquid Egg 67
Marriages 12
Maternal mortality 11,100
Maternity homes 122
Meat Inspection 64
Medical examinations 83, 84
Men's hostel 47
Mental health 26,125
Midwifery 26, 98
Midwives Act 24
Midwives, Work of 101
Milk supply 64
Mines and Quarries Act, 1954 58
Mortuary 122
National Assistance Act 85
Neo-natal deaths 11, 96
Noise abatement 60
Notification of Births Acts 12
Nuisances 75
Nursing equipment, Loan of 116
Nursing homes 122
Nurses' agencies 122
Offices, Shops and Railways
Act, 1963 49
Outwork 48
Perinatal deaths 11, 96
Pests 61
Phenylketonuria 23
Pharmacy and Poisons Act ,61
Poliomyelitis 133
Population 11
Post-natal clinics 23
Post-mortems 122
Premature infants 23, 104
Public Health Inspectors, Work of 43, 73
Public Health Laboratory, Service 20, 129
Public Health Nursing Services 26
Rag, Flock Act 61
Rats & Mice (Destruction Act) 61
Rehousing for Medical reasons 86
Remedial works carried out 55
Riding Establishments Act, 1964 58
Rivers and Streams, Pollution of 57
Scrap Metal Dealers Act, 1964 58
Sewage disposal 79
Shops Act 56
Stalls and delivery vehicles 64
Statistics, Summary of 11
Still births 11