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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
Deptford 1917
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Deptford]
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TABLE OF CONTENTS.
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Vital Statistics—
Summary of 6
Population 7
Births 7
Marriages 7
Deaths 7
,, of Infants 8
,, from Respiratory
Diseases 13
,, from Influenza 13
,, from Constitutional
Diseases 13
,, Cancer 13
Local Government Board
Tables 11-15
Infectious Diseases-
Deaths from 16
Cases notified 16
Smallpox 16
Scarlet Fever 16
Diphtheria 16
Enteric Fever 16
Erysipelas 16
Puerperal Fever 16
Ophthalmia Neonatorum 16
Cerebro-spinal Fever 16
Diarrhoea and Enteritis 16
Measles 17
Tuberculosis 17
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Sanitary Work-
Housing, Town Planning,
etc., Act 18
Drainage Works 18
Overcrowding 18
Smoke Nuisances 18
Disinfection 18
Coroner's Court & Mortuary 18
Legal Proceedings 19
Maternity and Child Welfare
10-13
Food Supply—
Food Premises 18
Dairies, Milkshops, etc. 18
Ice Cream Premises 18
Slaughterhouses 19
Unsound Food 19
Sale of Food and Drugs Acts 19
Factories and Workshops— 18
Tuberculosis Dispensary—
Report of Tuberculosis Officer 17
Canal Boats—
Report of Inspector 20