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Southall 1956

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southall]

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INDEX
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Ambulance Service 47
Antitoxin 20
Area of Borough 7
Atmospheric Pollution
4, 38-43. 55
B.C.G. Vaccination 17
Bed Bugs 28
Births and birth rate 3, 4, 10,
48, 50
Blind and partially sighted
22, 23
British Red Cross Service 21
Bulletin of infectious disease
12
Canal boats 28, 55
Cancer 4, 9, 18, 19, 48, 49, 51
Caravans 31
Carbide 30
Care and after care 47
Catering establishments 36, 55
Cattle market 35
Causes of death 4
Celluloid and Cinematograph
Film Act 30
Certificates of Disrepair
and Revocation 31
Chest Clinic 16, 17, 18, 46
Children's welfare 47
Chiropody 24, 44
Chlorination 7
Clean Air Act 4
Clinics 13,46,47
Club for Disabled Persons 21
Community Centre 21
Deafness 21,22
Deaths and death rates 3, 4, 9,
12, 15, 16, 26, 27, 48-52
Deaths in wards 49
Demolition 31
Diabetic Club 22
Diphtheria 4, 9, 12, 14, 49
Disinfection 20
Dysentery 4, 12, 13, 14, 51, 52
Education—Health 26
Employees' medical examinations
44
Factories Act, 1937 28, 29, 55
Film Strip Projector 26
Food & Drugs Act 4, 33,
35) 36
Food handlers' hygiene 33
Food hygiene 33-37
Food inspection 36
Food poisoning 4,33,51,52
Food sampling 33, 34, 35, 55
Food shops 36, 55
Free washing facilities 33
Graphs 10, II, 16, 17, 40-42
Handicapped persons 23
Hard of Hearing Club 21, 22
Health education 26
Health visitors 19,46
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Heart disease 4, 9, 49
Holiday rest homes 47
Holidays for old people 22, 24
Home accidents 27
Home Advice Group 22
Home helps 23,24,47
Home nursing 21,24,46
Hospital services 46
Houses let in lodgings 31
Houses—number inhabited
7
Housing 15,16,31,32,55
Housing Repairs and
Rents Act 31
Hygiene of food 33-37
Hygiene—personal 33
Ice-cream sampling 33, 34, 55
Immunisation 4, 14, 15, 26, 47
Infant mortality 4,10,11,
48, 50
Infectious diseases, prevalence
and control of 4,
12-20,55
Influenza 4,13,49
Inspection and supervision
of food 33-37
Inspection of sanitary accommodation
in factories
28,29
Laboratory facilities and
work 19
Markets 35
Mass X-Ray 4, 15, 17, 18, 26
Massage, establishments
for 44
Maternal morbidity 11
Maternal mortality 11, 48, 49
Maternity and Child Welfare
46,47
Meals on Wheels 23, 24
Measles 9,12,48,49,51,52
Meat and other foods 35
Medical examinations 44
Mental health 47
Middlesex County Council
Services 22, 23, 24, 34,
35. 46, 47
Midwifery service 46
Milk licences 33
Miscellaneous 44_45
Mortuary 28
National Assistance Act,
S. 47 25
Noise nuisance 44
Notifiable diseases 12-20, 51,
52
Nursing equipment 21,46
Old People's Welfare 5, 22,
23, 24, 25
Ophthalmia neonatorum 15,
51. 52
Outworkers 29,55
Overcrowding 4,31,55
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Paddling Pool 8
Parks and open spaces 7
Personal hygiene 33
Pet Animals Act 44, 55
Petroleum Acts 30, 55
Physical features of the
district 7, 8
Poliomyelitis 4, 9, 12, 13, 49,
51, 52
Population 3,7, 51
Premature infants 11
Public Control Department
34
Public Health Committee 3
Public Health Inspectors 4, 5,
19, 28, 55
Puerperal pyrexia 11,51,52
Rag Flock and Other
Materials Filling Act. 29
Rateable value 7
Rats and mice 44, 55
Rehousing 4
Respiratory diseases 9, 12, 49
River pollution 44
Road accidents 9, 26, 27, 49
St. John Ambulance Service
21
Sanitary circumstances 28,
29, 30
Sanitary inspection 28, 55
Sanitation in schools 28, 55
Scabies 20
Scarlet fever 14,51,52
School Medical Service 47
Shops Acts 44,55
Slum Clearance 4,31
Smallpox 4,14,20
Smoke pollution 38, 43, 55
Social conditions 7
Southall Association for
the Occupation of the
Elderly 24,25
Staff 6
Statistics — General and
Vital 7,9-n
Stillbirths 10,48
Street traders 36
Sulphur dioxide pollution 38,
39, 40, 42
Swimming bath 7, 8
Tuberculosis 4, 9, 15, 16, 17,
18, 26, 49, 52, 53
Vaccination 4, 13, 14, 17, 47
Vaccine lymph 20
Verminous persons 20, 54
Vital statistics 9, 10, 11
Water supply and service 28,55
Welfare — General and
Old People's 5, 21-25
Whooping cough 9, 48, 49,
51. 52
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