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
Merton and Morden 1947
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Merton & Morden]
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I N D E X—Continued.
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Rats and Mice Destruction 54
Respiratory Diseases—deaths from 20
Representatives on:—
Nelson Hospital Council 5
Tuberculosis Care Committee 5
Wandle Valley Joint Hospital Board 5
Wandle Valley Joint Sewerage Board 5
Rivers and Streams 47
Road Accidents—deaths from 19
Sanitary Circumstances 46
Sanitary Inspection 55
Scarlet Fever 59-60
Incidence in each Ward with rates 63
Monthly distribution of cases 63
School Clinics 29
Shops Acts, 1912-1936 54-55
Slaughterhouses 51
Smallpox 30, 59
Smoke Abatement 54
Social Conditions of the Area 11
Staff 6
Statistics 11-14
Comparative 15
Tuberculosis 72-75
Admission to Sanatorium 73
Assistance given 74
Care Commitee 5
Deaths due to 73
Dispensary 30
New cases—by age groups 75
Number on register at year end 72
Venereal Diseases 30
Water Courses 53-54
Water Supply 46, 53
Whooping Cough 60
Zymotic Disease—deaths from 14
Rate 14
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