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Kensington 1881

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington]

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"Compulsory Notification" of Infectious Diseases: 40
„ „ Select Committee appointed by House of
Commons to Report on Private Bills providing
for 41
„ „ Report of the Select Committee 42
Hospital Accommodation for the Infectious Sick 47
Royal Commission appointed to Consider Provision of Infectious
Disease Hospital Accommodation 48
„ „ (Infectious Disease Hospitals) Report by Society of
Medical Officers of Health on the Reference to the 49
„ , Abstract of Evidence, &c., submitted to, by Medical
Officer of Health, Kensington, dealing with the
subjects referred, and— 50
Fever Hospitals 53
Fulham Small-pox Hospital 53
Provision of Hospitals for Non-Paupers 54
Conference of Sanitary Authorities thereon,
1878 54
Views of Medical Officer 55
Poor Law Act, 1879 56
Defective Sanitary Government of the
Metropolis 57
Notification of Infectious Diseases: apparent reduction of Smallpox
mortality in England (London excepted) resulting therefrom
58
Ambulance Service: A Metropolitan, inaugurated 60
Infectious Disease: Increased Facilities for Removal of Cases of 61
„ Interruption of Education resulting from 63
„ Prevention of Spread of 64
„ Information of Existence of, How obtained 64
Population: Number of Inhabited Houses, &c., Census of 1881 65
„ Relative Numbers of Males and Females in 65
„ Of Sub-Districts 67
„ Rateable value, &c: Increase in 25 years and in 10 years 68
„ Estimated, at middle of 1881, Kensington 69
„ „ „ „ London 70
Marriages and Marriage-Rate 70
Births and Birth-Rate 71
Deaths and Death-Rate, in whole Parish and in Sub-Districts, &c., at
ages j periods of the year; in sexes; among illegitimate children;
under five, &c. 72
Infantile Mortality 73-
Death-Rate and Infantile Mortality, &c., in London and other large
Towns 74
Death, Special causes of 77
„ Zymotic Diseases 77
„ Constitutional Diseases 78
„ (Tubercular) 79