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 Southall]
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Age Nature of Injury Cause of Injury Known to
have Died
74 yrs. Fractured neck of right femur Fall—slipper caught in carpet —
87 „ Fractured right femur Fell few yards from home —
78 „ Head injuries—fractured femur Fall —
2 „ Burn on right arm Reached out for meat tin when father
took it out of oven —
13 „ Burns to left index, middle and ring
fingers Hot steam —
8 „ Burn to left ankle Hot gravy from plate —
2J „ Burn to left cheek Moderately hot poker —
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