London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Harrow 1936
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Harrow]
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Officers of the Public Health Services ... 7
General Statistics 8
General Provisions of Health Services for the Area
Hospital Provision 13
Ambulance 15
Clinics and Treatment Centres ... 15
Nursing in the Home ... 18
Laboratory Facilities ... 18
Legislation in Force ... 19
Sanitary Circumstances of the Area ... 20
Sanitary Inspection ... 22
Housing Statistics
Statistics of Inspections ... 25
Inspection and Supervision of Food ... 32
Isolation Hospitals ... 37
Infectious and Other Diseases
Prevalence and Control ... 40
Diphtheria ... 40
Scarlet Fever ... 41
Other Diseases ... 48
Tuberculosis ... 51
Maternity and Child Welfare ... 55
Infant Mortality ... 56
Maternal Mortality ... 60
Infant Welfare Services ... 63
Maternity Services ... 68
Administration of Midwives Act ... 75
Midwifery Services ... 77
School Medical Service ... 82