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
West Ham 1937
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for West Ham]
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CONTENTS
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Preface 5
List of Members of Committees 9
List of Staff 12
I. Natural and social conditions.
General provision of health services 26
II. Vital statistics 56
III. Infectious diseases:—
Epidemiology 118
Report on the Isolation Hospital 152
Venereal diseases 172
IV. Tuberculosis:—
General 180
Report of the Tuberculosis Officer 198
Report on the Municipal Sanatoria 203
V. Maternity and child welfare 212
VI. Municipal hospitals 248
VII. Inspection and supervision of food 280
VIII. Sanitary circumstances 314
IX. Housing 338
X. Mental deficiency 344
XI. School medical service 358
Appendix (list of clinics and services) 451
Index 455
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