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I. Notification.
(а) Every registered medical practitioner residing in the Parish
of Lambeth shall be furnished with a book of certificates modelled
on the form prescribed by the Local Government Board, together
with a schedule of instructions as to the course he shall adopt in
the event of the occurrence in bis practice of a case of infectious
disease.
(b) Every Registrar of Deaths shall be furnished with Post
Cards endorsed with the address of the Department, in order that he
may give immediate notice to the office in the event of the registration
of death from infectious disease.
(r) The teachers of the several Board and Denominational
Schools shall receive from time to time a circular, inviting them
to furnish the Department with a list of scholars absent on account
of the occurrence of infectious disease.
(d) In accordance with the Infectious Diseases Notification Act,
copies of certificates of notification forwarded to the office shall be
despatched to the office of the Asylums Board.
II. Record.
(а) A book shall be kept in the office showing the name, address,
and the nature of disease of all persons notified.
(б) Special books shall also be kept for the classification and
record of cases notified under the heading of the principle
zymotic diseases, namely, Smallpox, Typhoid, Scarlet Fever, anil
Diphtheria. Herein shall be entered particulars relating to the
removal to Hospital, milk supply, together with a ground plan of
premises, indicating the seat of defect if any such exist.
(r) Maps whereon infected houses are indicated by flags, for
the further exemplification of the distribution of infectious diseases,
shall be exhibited in the office.
(d) Besides the above-named diaries, a permanent record shall
be preserved. The Sanitary record consists of 485 volumes. For
every street and place in the Parish, a book is set apart, and when
sanitary improvements are completed an entry is made in the