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 1949
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Merton & Morden]
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I N D E X-—Continued.
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Factories and Workplaces 6, 39, 44
Inspections 39
Defects 44
Food and Drugs Act, 1938 36, 37
Food Poisoning 49
Food Supply 30, 33
Inspections 33
Unsound Food 33
Health Services 26
Heart Disease—Deaths from 15, 17
Hospitals 28
Hospital Car Service 26
Housing 42-43
Action taken 33, 43
Inspections and Defects 32
Number inhabited 6
Overcrowding 42
Ice-Cream 38
Industry 6
Infant Mortality 8, 23-24
Causes of death 23, 24
Rates 8, 24
Infectious Diseases 45-57
Cases admitted to hospital . 28, 55
Diseases notifiable 45
Monthly Incidence 57
Notification by Age Groups 56
Notifications, deaths and distribution 55
Inquests 13
Isolation Hospital 28
Mass Radiography 66-67
Maternal Mortality 22
Rates 8, 22
Measles 47, 48
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