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 1960
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Harrow]
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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General Statistics 11
Deaths from Accidents 16
Cancer of the Lung 17
General Health Services
Hospitals 18
Nursing Homes 19
Establishments for Massage and Special Treatment 19
Nursing, etc., in the Home 20
Day Nurseries 21
Clinics and Treatment Centres 21
Provision for Special Classes of Person 24
The Aged 26
Laboratory Facilities 29
Ambulances 29
Legislation 30
Sanitary Circumstances 31
Water 31
Fluoridation 32
Drainage 34
Public Cleansing 36
Public Conveniences 38
Disposal of the Dead 38
Sanitary Inspection 40
Housing 43
Factories 48
Shops Act 51
Atmospheric Pollution 53
Hazards of Radiation 56
Inspection and Supervision of Food 61
Hygiene of Food 69
Infectious and Other Diseases 71
Prevention and Control 71
Poliomyelitis 78
Tuberculosis 83
B.C.G 87