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Wimbledon 1932

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wimbledon]

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Milk Supply 43
Registrations 43
Slaughter Houses 43
Prevalence of, and Control over Infectious Diseases 45-64
Cerebro-Spinal Fever 49, 62
Diarrhoea (under two years) 46
Diphtheria 48, 61, 62
Disinfection 58
Encephalitis Lethargica 50
Enteric Fever 48, 62
Erysipelas 50
Food Poisoning 49
Infectious Diseases, Incidence of 45
„ „ Non-Notifiable 45
Influenza 46
Isolation Hospital 59-64
Cases admitted, Table of 59
Staff 64
Laboratory Work 57
Malaria, Dysentery, etc. 50
Measles 45, 63
Ophthalmia Neonatorum 50, 66
Pathological examinations 57
Pneumonia 49
Puerperal Fever and Puerperal Pyrexia 49, 63
Scarlet Fever 46, 47, 60, 61
Smallpox 36, 46
Table showing number of Cases Notified during year 51
„ „ Admission to Isolation Hospital 59
„ „ Ages at Death from Notifiable
Diseases 52
„ „ Cases and Deaths from Tuberculosis 56
„ „ Disinfection carried out 58
„ „ Number of Cases Notified in last
ten years 54
„ „ Ward Distribution of Cases 53
„ „ Zymotic and Tuberculosis Death
Rates 53
Tuberculosis 54, 55
Maternity and Child Welfare 65-74
Children Act, 1908 (Part I) 66, 67
Day Nursery 72, 73, 74
Dental Treatment 71, 72
Home Visitation 69
Maternal Mortality 68
Minor Ailments, Treatment of 65
Obstetric Cases, Treatment for Complicated 68, 69
Ophthalmic Neonatorum 66
Ophthalmic Treatment 65
Supply of Milk 71
Table of Attendances at Centres 70
Tonsils and Adenoids, Treatment of 65
Voluntary Helpers 72
Table I—Vital Statistics 75
Table II—Causes of, and Ages at Death 76-77
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