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
Mitcham 1940
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Mitcham]
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Woodlands Maternity Home.
No. of beds. 15.
No. of eases admitted. 239.
No. of cases delivered by midwives. 226.
No. of cases delivered by doctors. 13.
No. of cases of puerperal pyrexia. 1.
No. of infants not entirely breast
fed. 2.
No. of still births. 5.
Wandle Valley Isolation Hospital.
151 cases were admitted during the year.
British Dental Hospital.
No. of attendances during the year:
Women 57
Children 35
Total 92.