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
Havering 1970
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Havering]
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INTRODUCTION 1
PREFACE 1
COMMITTEE MEMBERS 6
STAFF OF HEALTH & WELFARE DEPARTMENT 7
GENERAL STATISTICS 13
INFECTIOUS DISEASES 17
Tuberculosis 19
Medical arrangements for long stay immigrants 20
Smallpox contacts 21
Venereal diseases 22
Immunisation & Vaccination 23
PERSONAL HEALTH SERVICES 24
MATERNITY SERVICES 24
Ante-Natal Care 24
Mothercraft and Relaxation Classes 24
Midwifery 24
Dental Treatment for Expectant & Nursing Mothers 25
Unmarried Mothers 25
Family Planning 26
Cervical Cytology 26
Premature Births 26
CHILD HEALTH SERVICES 26
Congenital Malformations 26
Phenylketonuria 28
Handicapped Pre-School Children 28
Clinics 28
Clinic Doctors 28
Health Visitors and Clinic Nurses 29
Speech Therapy 30
Day Nurseries 30
Nurseries and Child Minders 31
HOME NURSING 31
Sick Room Equipment 33
Incontinent Laundry Service 34
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