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
East Ham 1958
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]
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PRINCIPAL CONTENTS
SECTIONS PAGES
Constitution of Council 2
public Health Staff 4
Introduction 5
Statistical and Social Conditions of Area 7
Infectious Diseases 17
General provision of Health Services 24
National Health Service Act, 1946:-
Sec. 22 Care of Mothers and Young Children 27
Sec. 23 Midwifery Services 33
Sec. 24 Health Visiting Services 37
Sec. 25 Home Nursing Services 39
Sec. 26 Vaccination and Immunisation 40
Sec. 27 Ambulance Services 43
Sec. 28 Prevention of Illness, Care and After-Care 45
Sec. 28 & 51 Mental Health Services 49
Sec. 29 Home Help Services 54
Sanitary Section and Housing 56
Inspection and Supervision of Food 59