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Wimbledon 1952

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wimbledon]

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LIST OF CONTENTS.
Page
Introduction 1-2
List of Staff 4
SECTION A: STATISTICS AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS:
Statistics, etc. 5-7
Births 6
Deaths Registered 8-9
Infantile Mortality 9-10
Summary of Statistics 11
SECTION B: GENERAL PROVISION OF HEALTH
SERVICES:
Nursing Homes 12
National Assistance Act, 1948 13
Mass Radiography 13-14
Clean Food Campaigns 14
Heating Appliances (Fireguards) Act, 1952 14
SECTION C: SANITARY CIRCUMSTANCES:
Water Supply 15
Sanitary Inspectors' Visits 15-16
Notices Served 16
Nuisances abated and defects remedied 16-17
Factories Act, 1937, Part I. 18
Outworkers 19
Bakehouses 19
SECTION D: HOUSING 20
SECTION E: INSPECTION AND SUPERVISION OF
FOOD:
Milk 21
Ice cream 21
Meat and other Foods 24
Sampling of Food and Drugs 22-24
SECTION F : PREVALENCE OF AND CONTROL OVER
INFECTIOUS AND OTHER DISEASES:
Diphtheria Immunisation 26
Notifiable Infectious Diseases, etc 27-28
Tuberculosis 29
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