[Folder of statistics for Glasgow Public Health Department annual reports]
- Reference:GB 243 D-HE1/10/2
- Dates of Creation:1910 - 1954
- Language of Material:English
- Physical Description:2 files
Scope and Content
Miscellaneous items (eg incomplete reports) possibly intended for filing elsewhere. Some items are marked 'A/R' which indicates their use in the annual reports. The contents are printed, typed and manuscript. Includes:
File 1 - percentage of total deaths at each age period; average weights and heights of children attending Child Welfare Clinics; tables of comparative rates of tuberculosis per million for counties from Registrar General's reports 1855-1949; measurement of ultra-violet rays in Glasgow 1929-1933; procedure for methylene blue method, 1933; incidence of fog, 1933; infectious diseases Glasgow case rates per million 1900-1933; calculation of floor space in the Department; figures for Glasgow tuberculosis cases on dismissal from sanatoria; Glasgow figures for maternity work, 1947; census figures for Glasgow children 1949-1954; mental observation cases 1949
File 2 - cancer figures 1927-1947; maternal deaths per 1000 births 1901-1948; hospital bed figures 1930-1931; tuberculosis accommodation in Bellefield Sanatorium 1929-1930; lack of water supply, sanitary conveniences etc in dwellings 1931; figures for stillbirths 1939-1944; comparative figures for maternal deaths with case details for named patients etc 1929; tuberculosis cases 1914-1931; letter from A S MacGregor in support of medical inspection of school children and the administration of mental institutions becoming part of the Health Department, 1930; and death rates for children 1871-1910.
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