Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Harrow-on-the-Hill]
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INDEX.
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General Statistics 1
Harrow half a century ago (1854) 2
Harrow of to-day (1907) 3
Birth-Rate 4
Death-Rate 4
Deaths at all Ages 4
Deaths in Harrow Hospitals 5
Deaths of Residents Outside the District 5
Deaths of Harrow Paupers 5
Corrected Death-Rate 5
Infantile Death-Rate 6
Infantile Mortality 6
Harrow Babies' Health League 6
Early Notification of Births 7
Infectious and other Diseases 7
Diphtheria
Diphtheria Anti-Toxin 8
Enteric 8
Bacteriological Examinations
Measles and Whooping Cough 8
Small-Pox 9
Joint Small-Pox Hospital 9
Isolation Hospital 9
Consumption 9
Prevention of Consumption 10
Disinfection of Rooms used by Consumptives 10
County Sanatorium for Consumption 10
Cottage Hospital 10
Mount Park District 11
New Houses, Buildings, &c. 11
Amendment of Building Bye-Laws 12
Inhabited Houses 12
Sewage Farms 12
House Numbering 12
Houses Let in Lodgings 12
Scavenging 13
Dairy Farms, Bake-houses, Slaughter-houses, &c. 13
Milk Supply 13
Public Slaughter-house 14
Factories and Workshops 14
Housing of the Working Classes 15
Water Supply 15
Public Elementary Schools used for Entertainments 15
Medical Examination of Elementary School Children 16
Public Urinals 16
Rainfall 16