London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Wimbledon 1960
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wimbledon]
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LIST OF CONTENTS
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Intrroduction (1),(11),( ill)
Health Committee Members and Health Sub-Committee Members 1
List of Staff 2
SECTION A: STATISTICS AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS:
Statistics, etc. 3,4,5,6
Population 7
Births 7
Illegitimacy 7
Deaths 7,8
Maternal Mortality 9
Infantile Mortality 9,10,11
Summary of Statistics 12
SECTION B: GENERAL PROVISION OF HEALTH SERVICES:
Laboratory Facilities 13
Nursing Homes 13,14
National Assistance Act 1948 14,15
Hospitals 15
Mass Radiography 15
Home Help Service 15
Midwifery and Home Nursing 15
Health Visitors 16
Ambulances 16
School Health Service 16
Day Nursery 16
Clinics 16,17,18
SECTION C: SANITARY CIRCUMSTANCES:
Water Supply 19
Public Swimming Baths 20
Sewerage 20
Inspection-of District 21
Notices Served 22
Result of Service of Notices 23
Factories Acts 1937 to 1959 25
SECTION D: HOUSING:
Overcrowding 28
Rehousing 28
New houses erected, etc. 29
Rent Act 1957 29