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Barnet 1958

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barnet UDC]

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available to then, thus avoiding interference with their liberty by official
action.
MORTAL STATISTICS.
Of 239 deaths, 10 occurred tinder one year of age.
The following were the major causes of death:- Heart Disease 93;
Cancer 52 (27 males and 25 females); Vascular Lesions of Nervous system 34;
Bronchitis 9; Pneumonia 14; Motor Vehicle accidents 3; Other accidents 5.
MORTUARY ACCOMMODATION.
Under arrangements made with the East Barnet Urban District Council
their mortuary is available for the use of this district, and it was so used
on only two occasions daring the year.
I am,
Yours faithfully,
ARTHUR L. HYATT,
M.R.C.S.(Eng.), L.R.C.P.
MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH.