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

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Dagenham 1933

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Dagenham]

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TABLE OF CONTENTS.

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Officers of the Public Health Services6
General Statistics8
General Provision of Health Services for the Area10
Hospital Provision10
Ambulance11
Clinics12
Nursing in the Home14
Laboratory Facilities15
Legislation in Force15
Sanitary Circumstances of the Area16
Disinfection19
Sanitary Inspection23
Housing Statistics25
Statistics of Inspections25
Slum Clearance26
Inspection and Supervision of Food31
Food Poisoning35
Nutrition37
Infectious and Other Diseases42
Diphtheria42
Scarlet Fever49
Tuberculosis55
Cancer58
Maternity and Child Welfare60
Infant Mortality60
Maternal Mortality63
Infant Welfare Centres65
Ante-Natal Services68