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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Woolwich 1925
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]
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Co-operation with Local Practitioners 137
Co-operation with School Medical Service 137
Provision of Extra Nourishment 137
Dental Treatment 138
Finsen Light Treatment 139
Artificial Pneumothorax 139
The Work of the Care Committee 139
Institutional Treatment 143
Bacteriological Examinations 144
VIII.—Maternity and Child Welfare.
General Reference 145
Administrative Action 146
Notification of Births Acts 148
Work of the Health Visitors 149
Welfare Centres 151
Treatment of Minor Ailments 153
Dental Treatment 153
Orthopaedic Treatment for Children under Five Years 154
Provision of Nursing Assistance 136
Home for Ailing Babies 157
Institutional Midwifery 158
Institutional Provision for Unmarried Mothers 160
Supply of Milk, etc., to Necessitous Mothers and Children 161
Collective Teaching 162
Voluntary Centre 163
Research Work on the Health of the Toddler 164
Feeding of Infants 164
Maternal Mortality 66
Infectious Diseases in Relation to this Work :—
Puerperal Fever 168
Ophthalmia Neonatorum 168
Measles 169
Whooping Cough 170
Zymotic Enteritis 170
Anterior Poliomyelitis 170
Meteorology.