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Bromley 1948

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]

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APPENDIX—STATISTICAL TABLES.
Vital and General Statistics. Page
Table I.—Summary of Statistics 67
„ II.—Causes of Death 68
” III.—Infant Mortality—Causes and Age Groups 69
” IV.—Infant Mortality—Analyses of Causes, 1944-1948 70
Maternity and Child Welfare.
Table V.—Health Visiting 71
Housing and Sanitary Inspection.
Table VI.—Housing Statistics 72
„ VII.—Summary of the Work of the Sanitary Inspectors 73
„ VIII.—Nuisances, Defects and Contraventions Abated 76
„ IX.—Factories Act, 1937 79
Notifiable Diseases.
Table X.—Ward Distribution, Attack and Mortality Rates 80
XI.—Age and Sex Grouping 81
„ XII.—Tuberculosis—New Cases and Mortality 82
SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE, 1948
Members of the Welfare Committee 84
Officers of the Committee 84
Staff 85
Introduction 35
General Information 87
School Hygiene 87
Medical Inspection at Schools 88
Special Inspections 88
Dental Inspection 89
Vermin and Uncleanliness Inspection 89
Treatment 90
Orthopaedic Clinic 90
Ophthalmic Clinic 91
Orthoptic Clinic 92
Ear, Nose and Throat Clinic 92
Speech Clinic 93
Exceptional and Handicapped Children 93
Child Guidance 93
Milk in Schools 93
School Meals Service 94
Nursery Schools 94
Employment of Children and Young Persons 94
Juvenile Delinquency 94
Physical Training 95
Boot Club 103
Infectious Diseases in Schools 103
Acknowledgements 104