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St Giles (Camberwell) 1868
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell]
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MEDICAL OFFICER'S
ANNUAL REPORT
by
J. S. BRISTOWE, M.D., Lond.,
Fellow of the Royal College of Physicianis, Physician to St. Thomas's
Hospital.
Gentlemen,
The year 1868 is made, in the Registrar-General's
"Summary of Weekly Returns," to include 53
weekly returns, of which the last one is for the week
ending Saturday, Jan. 2nd, 1869; and since it is
always convenient and desirable to compare our own
sanitary statistics with the more comprehensive