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TABLE OF CONTENTS.
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Public Health and Housing Committee 2
Maternity and Child Welfare Committee 2
Preface 6
I.—GENERAL PROVISION OF HEALTH SERVICES.
Public Health Officers 9
Professional Nursing in the Home 12
Midwives 12
Laboratory Facilities 12
Adoptive Acts, By-laws and Regulations in Force in the District 13
Institutional Treatment for Unmarried Mothers 14
Ambulance Facilities 15
Maternal Mortality 15
Vaccination 15
Supply of Insulin 17
Clinics and Treatment Centres 17
Health Visiting 19
Hospitals 19
II.—HEALTH PROPAGANDA.
Health Week 20
Lectures to School Children 21
Lectures to Adults 21
Informal Talks 21
Central Council for Health Education 22
"Better Health" 22
Health Posters 22
III.—SANITARY ADMINISTRATION.
Staff 23
Water Supply 23
Removal and Disposal of Refuse 23
Drainage 24
Smoke Abatement 24
Complaints 25
Sanitary Inspection of the Area 25
Factory and Workshops Act 27
Rats 28
Offensive Trades 28
Rag Flock Act 28
Mortuaries 28
Cemeteries 29
Removal of Infirm and Diseased Persons 29
Legal Proceedings 30
Children's Sandpits 31
Public Baths and Washhouses 31
IV.—INSPECTION AND SUPERVISION OF FOOD.
Registration of Premises 32
Milk Supply 34
Agricultural Produce (Grading and Marking) Acts 36
Merchandise Marks Act 36
Meat Inspection 37
Other Food Premises 39