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Woolwich 1913

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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Puerperal Fever 57
Influenza, Bronchitis and Pneumonia 57
Tuberculosis—Deaths 57
Notification Regulations 60
Notification Statistics 61
Duration of Illness 62
Age and Sex Distribution—Table 62
Source of Infection—Occupation 62
Yisiting 64
Bacteriological Diagnosis 65
Hospital and Sanatorium Treatment 66
Charge for Beds 66
Nature of Cases 69
Shelters for Consumptives 69
Tuberculosis Dispensary 71
History of Woolwich Tuberculosis Administration
72
Cancer—Classification 73
Causes of 76
Alcoholism 81
Syphilis 82
Ophthalmia Neonatorum 83
Meteorology 83
Part II.—Administration.
Water Supply- -Plumstead Well—Houses with no Water Supply
inside the house 85
Tenement Houses 86
Pood and Drugs Act—Percentage Milk Adulteration 86
Public Health (Milk and Cream) Regulations, 1912 88
Informal Sampling 90
Food Reform 90
Food Inspection 92
Dairies, Cowsheds, and Milk Shops 95
Tuberculosis in Cows—Order of the Board of Agriculture 96
Slaughterhouses 99
Nuisances—Complaints, Drains, Water-closets, Supervision of
Drainage 99
Public-house Urinals 100
House Inspection 101