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 Woolwich]
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Influenza, Bronchitis and Pneumonia 65
Tuberculosis—Deaths 65
Notification Regulations 68
Notification Statistics 69
Duration of Illness 69
Age and Sex Distribution—Table 70
Source of Infection—Occupation 72
Visiting 72
Bacteriological Diagnosis 73
Hospital and Sanatorium Treatment 74
Do. Condition after discharge 75
Nature of Cases 77
Shelters for Consumptives 77
Tuberculosis Dispensary 78
Scheme for Treatment of Tuberculosis 79
History of Woolwich Tuberculosis Administration
84
Cancer—Classification 85
Causes of 87
Alcoholism 93
Syphilis 94
Ophthalmia Neonatorum 95
Meteorology 95
Part II.—Administration.
Water Supply—Plumstead Well—Houses with no Water Supply
inside the house 97
Tenement Houses 97
Food and Drugs Act —Percentage Milk Adulteration 98
Public Health (Milk and Cream) Regulations, 1912 99
Informal Sampling 101
Food Reform 101
Food Inspection 101
Dairies, Cowsheds and Milk Shops 103
Tuberculosis in Cows—Order of the Board of Agriculture 104
Slaughterhouses 105
Nuisances—Complaints, Drains, Water-closets, Supervision of
Drainage 105
Public-house Urinals 106
House Inspection 106