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Walthamstow 1937

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Walthamstow]

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Section A.—Statistics and Social Conditions of the Area 8
,, B.—General Provision of Health Services in the Area 13
,, C.—Sanitary Circumstances of the Area 19
,, D.—Housing 27
,, E.—Inspection and Supervision of Food 37
,, F.—Prevalence of and Control over Infectious Disease 44
,, G.—Infectious Disease Hospital 66
,, H.—Maternity and Child Welfare 76
,, I.—Thorpe Coombe Maternity Hospital 11l
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Abortion 106
Acreage 8
Adulteration 41
Albuminuria 115
Ambulance 13
Anaesthetics and Analgesia 97, 111
Ante-Natal Clinic 83, 86, 111
Antitoxin 56
Bacteriological Analyses 26, 38, 41
Bakehouses 24
Bed Bugs 27, 36
Births 10
,, Notification of 79
,, Registration of 79
Birth-Rate 1l
Breech Delivery 119
Breast Feeding 84
Brookfield Hospital 90
Caesarean Section 124
Cancer . . 12
Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis 61
Child Guidance 92
Child Welfare 83
Clearance Areas 35
Clinics 14, 46, 83, 86, 131
Closet Accommodation 20
Committees 4, 76
Comparability Factor 10
Compensation (Midwives) 100
Connaught Hospital 17
Consultants 77, 98
Cowsheds 25
Cremation 72
Dampness 23
Deaths 10, 12
,, Infant 82
,, Infectious Diseases 11
Death Rate 11
Dental Treatment 91
Diarrhoea and Enteritis 9, 83
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Dick Tests 62
Diphtheria 56, 69
,, Immunisation 48
Diseases of Animals Acts 41
Disinfection 23
Disinfestation . . 27, 36
District Midwife 101
Drainage 19
Dysentery 57
Eclampsia 115
Emergency Unit 110
Encephalitis Lethargica 62
Enteric Fever 56
Erysipelas 60
Essex Public Medical Service 18
,, County Council Act 19,39
Factories and Workshops 42
Fishmongers 24
Food and Drugs 41
,, Poisoning 62
Foot Clinic 14
Forceps Delivery 122
Haemorrhage—
Ante-Partum 116
Post-Partum 125
Health Education 72
,, Visitors 77
Home Helps 95
Hospital Accommodation 16, 53, 95
,, Infectious Disease 68
,, Smallpox 53
House-to-House Inspection 31
Housing 27
Act, 1936 31
,, Conditions 34
,, Inspection 28
,, Register 34
,, Shortage 34
,, Statistics 27
,, Tuberculous Cases 65