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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
Finchley 1907
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Finchley]
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TABLE OF CONTENTS.
Vital Statistics—
Population of the District and each of the Sub-Districts C
Number of People to the Acre 7
Births and Birth-rate 7
Mortality, Death-rates and Causes of Mortality 8—24
Infantile Mortality 13—18
Notification of Births Act, 1907 14 —16
Epidemic Mortality 19—23
Infectious Diseases and Measures taken to Prevent
their Spread 26—41
Isolation Hospitals 27—38
Bacteriological Diagnosis 28
Scarlet Fever 32
Diphtheria 32
Typhoid or Enteric 32
Measles 33—37
Whooping Cough 37 —38
Smallpox 38
Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis 38
Consumption (Phthisis) 39—40
Middlesex Open-air Sanitorium 40
School Hygiene 40—41
Water Supply 42
Housing 43
Drainage and Sewage Disposal 43—46
Disposal of House Refuse 46
Analyses 46