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
Finchley 1914
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Finchley]
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HEALTH REPORT.
INDEX.
Page
Public Health Committee and Health Officials 7
Introduction 8
Statistical Summary 9
Table 1 10
Vital Statistics—
Population 11
Physical Features of the District 12
Social Conditions 13
Births and Birth Rate 13
Death Rates and Causes of Mortality 13—23
Table III 19
Infantile Mortality 23—34
Table IV 24
Public Mortuary 35
Inquests 35
Deaths in Local Institutions 36
Notification of Births Act 36-38
Mother Graft 38
Ophthalmia Neonatorum 39
Prevalence and Control over Acute Infectious
Disease 39—44
Scarlet Fever 40
"Return Cases" of Scarlet Fever 40—41
Diphtheria and Croup 42
Infectious Disease (exceptional cases) 41—42
Provision of Diphtheria Anti-toxin 42
Enteric Fever 43
Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis and Acute
Poliomyelitis 43
Small Pox 43
Puerperal Fever 44
Erysipelas 44