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Kensington 1890

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington]

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whooping-cough 32
„ ,, In London 33
„ „ (and Measles), Mortality from, compared with that from
the " Dangerous''Infectious Diseases 33
Fever 34
Diarrhœa 34
Influenza, Epidemic of 35
,, and Chest Diseases, Great increase of mortality due to 35
„ Government Enquiry respecting 37
Metropolitan Asylums Board, The Work and Proceedings of the 38
„ „ ,, The Annual Report of the Chairman 39
,, „ ,, The Annual Report of the Statistical
Committee 42
„ „ ,, Return of cases of Infectious Disease
reported to (Table) 43
Ambulance Service, Metropolitan, Established by the Asylums Board,
under the provisions of the Poor Law Act, 1889 47
„ ,, Stations 48
„ „ Wharves 49
„ ,, Eiver Service 49
„ „ Annual Report of the Ambulance Committee 49
Small-Pox, Hospital Accommodation for 64
„ The Hospital Ships 54
Fever, Hospital Accommodation for 55
Northern Convalescent Hospital for Fever Patients 57
Eastern District Fever Hospital 58
Western District Fever Hospital 58
„ „ „ „ Annual Report of the Medical Superintendent
61
Western Ambulance Station 63
Non-Pauper Infectious Sick : The question of payment for in Hospitals 64
Hospitals, Medical Instruction at, to be provided for Students, &c. 65
,, Table shewing Quarterly and Total Admissions of Patients at;
from each Parish and Union, in 1890, and Population of the
several Districts in 1881 66
Public Health Legislation in 1890 68
Infectious Disease (Prevention) Act, 1890, Provisions of 68
Customs and Inland Revenue Act, 1890: Provision for conditional
remission of Inhabited House Duty 73