London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Edmonton 1904
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Edmonton]
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CONTENTS.
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Statistical history for years 1894—1903 63
Meteorological contrast between 1903 and 1904 65
Comparison with other districts 65
Account of recent epidemic as regards—
1. Time 67
2. Locality 70
3. Age and Sex 70
4. Employment of Women 70
5. Feeding of Infants 70
6. Personal and Domestic Cleanliness 74
7. Overcrowding 75
8. Unmade Streets 75
Account of Experiment undertaken in Special Area 76
Summary 7.7
Consideration of Chief Factors in foregoing and Review of
some Remedies under—
1. Education 79
2. Sanitary Improvements 8
3. Milk Supply 81