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Whitechapel 1879

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Whitechapel]

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Vaccinations falling off in number, the attention of the Guardians directed theretoMarch,18878
„ large number performed by Mr BlackmanSept 1878„
Vaccine stations, number of, in each London DistrictDec 187013
„ disease and small-pox identical„ „15
Vagrants or " Arabs "„ 18611
Vague record of the cause of death in London HospitalSept 18684
Value of human life in Whitechapel increasedDec 18563
Vallance, Mr, return of fever casesan 187022 & 23
„ „ memorandum on diminution of pauper cases of illnessDec 18719, 10 &11
„ „ letter on fever cases in District„ 187013
„ „ „ on small-pox„ „17,18,19 & 20
„ ,, „ on cases of fever removed from I WorkhouseApril, 18769
Sept „10
„ „ correspondence with Local Government Board„ 187313 & 14
Vapours, Noxious, CommissionMarch,187824
Variable temperature inurious to healthDec 18615
Variolous inocculation ceased to be practised in 1822„ 18768
Vaults under Spitalfields Church and others„ 18599
„ „„ 186715, 16 & 17
„ closed under supervision of Medical Officer of Health„ 187113
Vegetables unfit for foodApril, 18748
Ventilation, subect discussedMarch, 18574
„ of courts by the pulling down of any build-ing which prevents the free circulation of air tneretoDec 1856„
an 18587
March, 187310
„ of public buildings generally bad„ 18574 & 5
,, of model lodging houses in Albert Street„ „„
„ of Board Boom defectiveOct 18588
,, of churchesMarch, 18576
„ of basement of houses, importance ofDeo 18604
,, of Dublin Lying-in Hospital improved, and , attended by a greatly diminished rate of mortality of infantsSept 18615
„ of the dwellings of the poor nefective and the consequences resulting therefrom„ 187111
„ and planning of school rooms, as recom-mended by the Council of Education, are at variance with the laws of physiology„ 18768
„ of courts not proporly regarded, and henco the prevalence of scrofula, &cDec 18594
„ imperfeotly understood„ 18647
„ observed for horses and cattle, but not suffi-cient regard paid to ventilation of housesOct 1859„
„ and cleanliness may extinguish epidemicsan 18618
,, want of, in courts, is productive of consump- tionDec 18594
„ not only important for the health of man but for plants and animalsMarch, 13615