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Walthamstow 1950

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Walthamstow]

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INDEX
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Section A.—Statistics and Social Conditions of the Area 7
Section B.—General Provision of Health Services in the Area 15
Section C.—Sanitary Circumstances of the Area 18
Section D.—Housing 23
Section E.—Inspection and Supervision of Food 30
Section F.—Prevalence and Control over Infectious Diseases 42
Section G.—National Health Service Act, 1946—Part III Services 58
Health Centres 60
Care of Mothers and Young Children 61
Midwifery 74
Health Visiting 76
Home Nursing 79
Vaccination and Immunisation 81
Ambulance Facilities 85
Prevention of Illness, Care and After-Care 85
Domestic Help 92
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Acreage 7
Adulteration 36
Ambulance Facilities 85
Ante-Natal Clincs 61
Assessments 7
Bacteriological Examination 31, 37
B.C.G. Immunisation 52
Birth Notifications 63
Birth Registrations 14
Births, Illegitimate 66
Birth Rate 7, 9, 13
Breast Feeding 77
Cancer 10
Caravans 21
Care and After-Care 85
Care of Illegitimate Children 66
Child Guidance 71
Child Welfare Clinics 67
Chiropody 92
Clean Food Campaign 38
Cleansing (Personal) 15,73
Committees 4, 58
Comparability Factor 8
Confinements 62
Convalescence for Adults 87, 91
Convalescence for Pre-School
Children 71
Conveniences, Public 56
Cremation 56
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Day Nurseries 73
Deaths 10
Deaths, Infants 8,11,65
Deaths, Infectious Diseases 9
Death Rate 7,8, 9
Deaths, Causes of 10
Dental Laboratory 61
Dental Treatment 70
Diphtheria 43
Diphtheria Immunisation 81
Diseases of Animals Acts 39
Disinfestation 21
District Midwifery 74
Domestic Help 92
Dysentery 47
Employment 7
Emergency Unit 76
Encephalitis, Acute 47
Enteric Fever 48
Erysipelas 49
Essex County Council Act 17
Factories Acts, 1937/48 40
Food € Drugs Act, 1938 36
Food, Clean 38
Food Inspection 30
Food Poisoning 39, 48
Foot Clinic 92
Funeral Arrangements 55
Gas and Air Analgesia 76
General Dental Service 60