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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
Leyton 1951
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]
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CONTENTS.
pages
1. Opening Remabks 3—6
2. Vital Statistics 8—18
3. Infectious Diseases 20—28
4. General
(a) General Provision of Health Services in the
Area 30
(b) National Assistance Act, 1948 34
(c) Licensed Establishments for Massage or
Special Treatment 35
(d) Mortuary 37
(e) Inquests and Coroner's Post-mortems 38—40
5. Sanitary Circumstances of the Area 42—65
6. National Health Service Act, 1946, Part III
(a) Sec. 21 Health Centres 68—72
(b) „ 22 Care of Mothers and Young
Children 73—82
(c) „ 23 Midwifery 83—84
(d) „ 24 Health Visiting 85
(e) „ 25 Home Nursing 86
(/) „ 26 Vaccination and Immunisation 87-89
(ig) „ 28 Prevention of Illness and After
Care 90-100
(h) „ 29 Domestic Help 101—103
7. School Health Service 106-131