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 1946
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for West Ham]
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INDEX
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Ambulance facilities 21-22
Artificial light -treatment 73
Births 8
Blind children 79
Central Home 55
Chest Clinic 31-34
Child guidance 76-77
Children's Hospital, Plaistow 71, 73
Colour vision 70
Convalescence 44-45, 91
Dagenham Sanatorium 35-36
Day Nurseries 45
Deaf children 80
Deaths 8, 10
Deaths—causes and age groups 9
Delicate children 84
Dental treatment 42-43, 74
Diabetic pupils 84
Diarrhoea 12
Diphtheria 11
Diphtheria immunisation 11, 43, 91
Disabled Persons (Employment) Act, 1944 92
Disinfection and disinfestation 14
Ear diseases and defective hearing 70
Edith Kerrison Nursery School 90
Educationally sub-normal children 81, 86
Employment of children and young persons 92
Enteritis 12
Epileptic children 81
Eye diseases 68
Fertilisers and Feeding Stuffs Act, 1926 27-28
Following-up 74
Food inspection 23-27
Forest Gate Hospital 51-55, 62-63
Forest House 55
Fyfield Open-air School 90
Grammar schools 92
Grange Road Special School 86
Handicapped children 79
Harold Wood Hospital 56
Heart diseases 71
Hospitals 14-17, 46-56, 58-63
Infant mortality 8
Infectious diseases 11-14
Insulin 22
Knox Road Special School 86
Langdon Hill Sanatorium 36-37
Leavers (school) 92
99