Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[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 8
Section B.— General Provision of Health Services in the Area 16
Section C.— Sanitary Circumstances of the Area 19
Section D.—- Housing 28
Section E.— Inspection and Supervision of Food 36
Section F.— Prevalence and Control over Infectious Diseases 46
Section G.— Miscellaneous 58
Section H.— National Health Service Act, 1946—Part III Services 64
Health Centres 65
Care of Mothers and Young Children 67
Midwifery 84
Health Visiting 87
Home Nursing 89
Vaccination and Immunisation 90
Ambulance Facilities 97
Prevention of Illness, Care and After - Care 97
Domestic Help 102
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Accidents in the Home 12, 102
Acreage 8
Adulteration 40
Aged and chronic sick 18, 58
Ambulance Facilities 17, 97
Ante-Natal Clinics 67, 73
Assessments 8
Bacteriological Examination
36, 38, 42
B.C.G. Immunisation 99
Birth Notifications 69
Birth Registrations 15
Births, Illegitimate 9, 10, 72
Birth Rate 9
"Brookscroft" Welfare 74
Cancer deaths 11, 12
Cancer Education 61
Caravans 23
Care and After - Care 97
Care of Illegitimate Children 72
Census, 1951 8
Child Guidance 77
Child Welfare Clinics 73, 74, 75
Chiropody 60, 100
Clean Air Act, 1956 23
Cleansing (Personal) 17, 83
Clearance Areas 32
Committees 4, 64
Comparability Factor 10
Confinements 69
Contact Examinations 100
Convalescence for Adults 100
Convalescence for Pre-School
Children 79
Conveniences, Public 62
Co-operation with General
Practitioners 86
Cremation 62
Daily Guardian Scheme 83
Day Nurseries 82
Deaths 9, 10, 11
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Deaths from Accidents in
the Home 12
Deaths, Infants 10, 13, 14
Death Rate 9
Deaths, Causes of 11, 71
Dental Laboratory 66
Dental Treatment 75
Diphtheria 48
Diphtheria Immunisation 92
Diseases of Animals Acts 43
Disinfections 21, 61
Disinfestation 23
District Midwifery 84
Domestic Help 102, 104
Dysentery 53
Employment 9
Emergency Unit 86
Enteric Fever 49
Essex County Council Act,
1933 19
Factories Acts, 1937/48 45
Family Doctors, co-operation
with 86
Food and Drugs Act, 1955 40
Food Hygiene Regulations,
1955 42
Flooding 62
Food Inspection 36
Food Poisoning 43, 51
Foot Clinic 60, 100
Funeral Arrangements 61
Gas and Air Analgesia 86
General Dental Service 65
General Information 62
Health Centres 65
Health Education 61, 101
Health Visiting 60, 87
Home Nursing 89
Home Visits 87
Hospital Accommodation 18
Housing Act, 1936 32