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Medical officer of health — OCR GCSE History B Definition | GradeGen

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Medical officer of health

GCSE History · key term

Medical officer of health

Definition

A doctor appointed to oversee public health in a local area.

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OCR GCSE History B · J411

Paper 1

Revise: Public health reform

OCR History B past papers

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