London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Croydon 1971

[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
Animal Boarding Establishments Ac 50
Animals, diseases of 41
Ante-natal clinics 21
At risk register 96
Bacteriological examination 55, 114
Births 11,12
Caravan sites 42
Cancer 85
Census 11
Cervical cytology 30, 108
Chest clinic, work of 15
Child health centres 22, 99
Chiropody 29, 108
Clean air act 39
Committee, health and public services 3
Communicable diseases 18,111, 112
Congenital malformations 21,95
Consumer protection act 49
Cremation 110
Deafness 29, 97
Deaths 11,82
Dental treatment 6, 28, 106
Dialysis, home 74
Disinfection 40
Disinfestation of premises 41
Domiciliary nursing team 6
Drainage 37
Drug dependency 77
Elderly persons, rehabilitation of 102
Employment agencies 48
Environmental hygiene 6
Fabrics (misdescription) act, 1913 50
Factories and workshops 44
Family planning 6, 73, 107
Food and drugs act, 1955 53, 57
Food hygiene regulations, 1960 52
Food poisoning 113
Foodstuffs, condemned 54
Food supply 52
General practitioner attachment
schemes 103
Hairdressing 49
Health centres 6, 22
Health education 41,6, 25
Health visitors, work of 24, 98
Home dialysis 74
Home nursing 23, 101
Home safety 27, 105
Housing 35
Health Services co-ordination 7, 25
Ice-cream - bacteriological
examination of 56
Illegitimacy 11
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Immigrants, longstay 74, 109
Immunisation 18, 115
Infant mortality 1, 86, 87
Inspection - public health
inspectors 43, 60
Local land charges 40
Marriages 12
Maternal mortality 11, 90
Maternity homes 110
Meat inspection 54
Medical examinations 75, 76
Midwifery 24
Midwives act 21
Midwives, work of 88, 91
Milk supply 55
Mines and quarries act, 1954 42
Mortuary 110
Mothercraft classes 21
National assistance acts 74
Neonatal deaths 11
Noise abatement 38
Notification of births acts 11, 12
Nursing equipment, loan of 104
Nursing homes 110
Nurses agencies 110
Occupational health nurses 26
Offices, shops and railway
premises act 45, 48, 62
Outwork 45
Paediatric assessment 21
Perinatal deaths 11, 86
Pest control 37
Pet animals act 51
Phenylketonuria 89
Pharmacy and poisons act 51
Planning applications 40
Poliomyelitis, vaccination 116
Population 11
Post-natal clinics 21
Post-mortems 110
Premature infants 94
Prosecutions 46, 48, 59
Public health inspectors, work of 33
Public health laboratory, service 17, 114
Public health nursing services 23
Rag flock act 51
Rats and mice (destruction) act 38
Rehousing on medical grounds 74
Relaxation classes 21
Remedial works carried out 47
Riding establishment act, 1964 51
Rivers and streams, pollution of 37
Schools 54
Scrap metal dealers act, 1964 51
Sexually transmitted diseases 19,120
Sewage Disposal 69