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West Ham 1937

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for West Ham]

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INDEX—continued.
Maternity hospitals, 225.
Maternity unit, Forest Gate Hospital,
269-271.
Meals,provision of, to children,405-406.
to mothers, 241-242.
Measles, 136-137,164.
Meat inspection, 289-297.
carcases condemned, 291-297.
Medical Aid (Midwives Act), 217-218.
Medical inspection in schools, 364-389.
Medical inspection of school
children, 364-389,431-432,438-449.
findings and results of treatment,
369-389.
Meningitis, 119,121-122,143,165.
Mental defectives, 268,343-356,409.
Mental deficiency, 343-356.
Forest Gate Hospital, 351-354.
institutional accommodation,
348-349.
South Ockendon Colony, 349-351.
statistics, 344-346.
supervision, 347.
types of cases dealt with, 347.
Mental wards, 263-265.
Meteorology, 34,36-37.
Midwives, 214-218,222.
Midwives Act, 1936, 222.
Milk, adulteration, 286,310-312.
analysis of, 285-288.
bacteriological examinations,
284-285.
condensed, 286-287.
in schools, 406.
licences issued, 282.
premises registered, 281.
tuberculous, 280-284.
Milk and Dairies Order, 280.
Milk shops, 280.
Milk supply, control of, 280-288.
Minor ailments, 374-376,445.
Mortuaries, 44-45.
Municipal clinics, 229-231,450-452.
Municipal College, 429-430.
Municipal hospitals, 247-278.
allocation of beds, 278.
Municipal midwives, 222.
Myocardial disease, 99-101.
Natal work, 225.
National Health Insurance, 32,34.
Natural and social conditions, 26-34.
Natural increase of population, 83-84.
Neo-natal mortality, 88-92.
Nose and throat defects, 380-381,447.
Notification of Births Act, 225.
Notification of infectious diseases,
118-123,181-184,190.
Nuisances, 323.
Nurseries, day, 238.
Nursery schools, 426-428.
Nursing homes, 225.
Nursing services, 250-252.
Nutrition, school children, 372-373,
435,442.
Oculist, school, 379.
Offensive trades, 324,326.
Ogilvie School of Recovery,
Clacton, 424.
Open-air education, 400-401.
Open markets, 329-330.
Operations, Whipps Cross
Hospital, 260-261.
Ophthalmia neonatorum, 119,122,151,
219,271.
Outworkers, 317.
Overcrowding, 341.
Paratyphoid fevers, 119-122,133-135,164.
Parents, co-operation of, 406.
Parents' payments, 435-436.
Pathological work, 168,178,200,207,
262,437.
Pemphigus neonatorum, 229.
Pharmacy and Poisons Acts, 307-309.
Physical training, 401-405.
Physically defective children, 410.
Pig-keeping, 299-300.
Plague, 118.
Plaistow Fever Hospital, report,
152-171.
Plaistow Maternity Hospital, 41,215,
225.
Pneumonia, 96-99,119-122,148-150,165.
Polio-encephalitis, acute, 119,121-122,
143.
Poliomyelitis, acute, 119,122,142,166.
Poor relief, extent of, 32.
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