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Kensington 1884

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington]

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Cholera—continued. page
„ Conference with respect to, between the Asylums Board
and the Medical Officers of Health 27
,, Outbreak of in Spain, in June, 1885 27
„ Precautions adopted against, in 1883, by the Local Government
Board, regarded as indications of probable action
in 1885 28
„ Diseases Prevention (Metropolis) Act, 1883, Arrangements
made by the Asylums Board under the 28
„ Duties of the " Local Authorities " (Vestries, &c.), under
Diseases Prevention Act, 1855, &c 29
,, Action of the Vestry in 1883 with reference to 30
Small-pox in Kensington, 1884 30
„ Outbreak of, in May 33
„ Illustrations of Modes of Spread of 34, 35, 38
Western (late Fulham) Hospital, Work of the year at 39
Small-pox, Epidemic of, in London, 1884 43
,, Tables (A & B), shewing number of Patients remaining
under treatment and number of acute cases admitted
at each of the Hospitals, fortnightly 44, 45
The Eastern Hospital: Table C, page 46, and 55
,, The South-Western Hospital: Table D, page 47, and 55
„ The South-Eastern Hospital: Table E, page 48, and 56
„ The North-Western Hospital: TableF,page49,and 56
„ The Western Hospital: Table G, page 50, and 56
„ The Plaistow Hospital: Table H, page 51, and 57
„ Hospitals : Admissions at all the: Being a summary of
Tables C to H inclusive .52
„ The Hospital Ships : Tables J and K, pages 53-54, and 57
The Darenth Camp 57
„ in the East and North Districts (Eastern Hospital) 57
„ Course of the Epidemic, March—December58
Hospitals for Infectious Diseases, The Use and Influence
of 61
„ Discussion by Society of Medical Officers of Health on
Small-Pox Hospitals 62
„ Facts with regard to the Epidemic, in Kensington, in the
District of the Western Hospital 64