ABSTRACT

Niven and Biggs—ee of infectivity of tuberculosis— Fear of harm to patient by notification—History repeats itself re notification—Advocacy of voluntary notification— Official and unofficial obstacles—Action of the Society of m.o.h.—Notification only a means to an end—To be adopted if consequential measures practicable—Brighton and Sheffield —Step sof action of Government—Irrelevant postscript: is Parturition a disease?