[Report 1936] / Medical Officer of Health, Dunmow R.D.C.
- Great Dunmow (England). Rural District Council.
- Date:
- 1936
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1936] / Medical Officer of Health, Dunmow R.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![INFANTILE MORTALITY. Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under i year. Causes of Death. Under 1 week. 1—2 weeks. 2—3 weeks. 3—4 weeks. 4 weeks and under 3 months. in 23 -j-j O s VO ro in r~] 4-j O O g ON VO 9—12 months. Total Deaths under 1 year. Pneumonia 1 I 2 Congenital debility and malformation | Premature birth ... ... ^ 5 1 1 — — I — — 8 Tubercular Meningitis — -—- —- — — — I — 1 Totals 5 1 1 — 1 I 2 — 11 General Provision of Health Services. Public Health Officers. For list see Page 2. The Medical Officer of Health is also Medical Officer of Health for the Urban Districts of Braintree and Witham and the Rural District of Braintree and Assistant Medical Officer to the Essex County Council. The Medical Superintendent of the Isolation Hospital is a part- time Officer. Laboratory Facilities. The laboratory service is provided by the County Council and is carried out by the Counties Public Health Laboratories, London. The following figures indicate the use made of this service by the medical practitioners of the district. SPECIMEN. NUMBER EXAMINED. Diphtheria Sputa Typhoid Ringworm Miscellaneous 59 23 o o 55 Total i37](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b29265897_0009.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
