Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]
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CONTENTS
Aged—care of Page
Chiropody 14
Clinic 13
Laundry service 14
Old People's Welfare Committee 15
Voluntary services 14
Bacteriological examinations 4
Basement bakehouses 13
Bronchitis
Morbidity and mortality 6
Cancer of the lung
Morbidity and mortality 6
Prevention and diagnosis
Treatment 7
Census—household arrangements 8
Child guidance 22
Chiropody 22
Clean air 10
Common lodging houses 16
Convalescence 22
Coroner's court 16
Day nurseries 21
Dental service 22
Disinfestation 10
Factories 13
Food
Contaminated food 11
Education in food hygiene 11
Food poisoning 11
Improvements in premises 11
Prosecutions 11
Registration of premises 11
Sampling 12
Unsound food 11
Hawkers—licensing of 16
Health education 5
Health visiting 19
Home safety 23
Home help service 21
Home nursing 19&20
Hospitals
Facilities 17
Liaison 17
Household arrangements 8
Housing
Demolition and closing orders 9
Nuisances abated 9
Rent Act, 1957 9
New dwellings 9
Notices served 9
Overcrowding 9
Slum clearance and re-development 9
Icecream 4&11
Immunisation 21
Infant mortality 4
Infectious diseases Page
Dysentery 5
Food poisoning 6 & 11
Malaria 6
Ophthalmia neonatorum 6
Poliomyelitis 6
Puerperal pyrexia 6
Smallpox 6
Typhoid 6
Whooping cough 6
Laboratory service 4
Massage and special treatment establishments
5
Maternity and child welfare
Ante-natal care 17
Clinics 17
Problem families 18
Medical examination of staff 17
Midwifery service 18 & 19
Milk and dairies 12 & 13
Mortuary 16
National Assistance Act, 1948
Burials 16
Removal to hospitals 14
Noise 13
Outworkers and homeworkers 13
Pet Animals Act, 1951 17
Poliomyelitis inoculation 21
Prematurity 4
Problem families 18
Public Health Laboratory Service 4
Rag, Flock and Other Filling Materials
Act, 1951 16 & 17
Refuse disposal 8
Rodent control 10
Sanitary circumstances 7 & 8
Scabies 4
School health service 22
Sewage and drainage 8
Slaughterhouses 6
Smallpox vaccination 21
Staff
Medical examinations 17
Sanitary section 9
Swimming baths 8
Tuberculosis
B.C.G. Vaccination 7
Co-operation 7
Factories and workshops 7
Morbidity and mortality 6
Prevention and diagnosis 7
Vermin 10
Vital statistics
Births 4
Deaths 4
Population 3
Water 7 & 8