London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Harrow 1959

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Harrow]

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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General Statistics 8
Deaths from Accidents 13
Cancer of the Lung 5
General Health Services
Hospitals 17
Nursing Homes 18
Establishments for Massage and Special Treatment 19
Nursing, etc., in the Home 19
Day Nurseries 20
Clinics and Treatment Centres 20
Provision for Special Classes of Person 23
The Aged 31
Laboratory Facilities 31
Ambulances 31
Legislation 32
Sanitary Circumstances 33
Water 33
Fluoridation 34
Drainage 34
Public Cleansing 36
Public Conveniences 38
Disposal of the Dead 38
Sanitary Inspection 40
Housing 43
Factories 49
Shops Act 53
Atmospheric Pollution 53
Hazards of Radiation 55
Inspection and Supervision of Food 60
Hygiene of Food 74
Health Education 75
Infectious and Other Diseases
Prevention and Control 77
Poliomyelitis 84
Tuberculosis 87
B.C.G 90