London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Islington 1900

Forty-fifth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Borough of Islington

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Table D.—Continued

Causes of Death.Upper Holloway.Total.Lower Holloway.Total.Highbury.Total.Barnsbury.Total.Islington South-Eas
Under 11 to 5Over 5Under 11 to 5Over 5Under 11 to 5Over 5Under 11 to 5Over 5Under 11 to 5O
5.—Diseases of Digestive System29862991562344245487734629693210
Dentition63..921..33....394..1351
Sore Throat, Quinsey....11..........1..1............
Diseases of Stomach1..56..1342..79....22..2
Enteritis12221682212122519181322173
Gastritis513942173..473....361
Peritonitis1157....11....332..14..2
Ulceration of Intestines....22........................11
Herina1..34..11....44....221..
Stricture of Intestines............................11....
Obstructive Diseases of Intestines..19101..12226101..342..
Ascites....................22............
Cirrhosis of Liver....2323....1010....1414....1111....
Other Diseases of Intestines1..89....33....35....67....
Other Diseases of Digestive System2..13....11....................
6.—Diseases of Lymphatic System..........1..1....................
Lymphatics and of Spleen..........1..1....................
7.—Diseases of Glandlike Organs ofUncertain Use....................11....22....
Bronchocle....................11....11....
Addison's Disease............................11....
8. -Diseases of Urinary System1..3536112224....26262..21231..
Nepritis....1212111113....13131..11121..
Bright's Disease, Aluminuria....1717....66....88....55....
Disease of Bladder....11....33....11....22....
Disease of Prostate....44....11....22............
Other Diseases of the Urinary System1..12......1....221..34....
9.—Dis. of Re-productive System A —Of Organs of Generation.2..911............772..351..
Male Organs of Generation....................................
Female Organs of Generation....11............55....22....
B-Of Parturition
Abortion, Miscarriage............................11....
Puerperal Convulsions....................11............
Placenta Prævia, Flooding....11............................
Other Accidents at Child Birth2..79............112....21..
10.—Diseases of Bones and Joints....44....................22....
Caries, Necrosis....22............................
Arhritis, Ostitis , Periostitis....11............................
Other Diseases of Bones and Joints.....................................
Spine Diseases....11....................22....
11.—Dis. of Integumentary System1..132..242..24....343..
Carbuncle....................................
Phlegmon....................................
Cellulitis....................................
Other Dis. of Integumentary System11132..242..241..3434
VII. Violence9530445121275125311042943171
1.- Accident or Negligence9524385119255115211042539171
Eracture and Consusion111719....1515....1010132226....
Gunshot Wound....................11............
Cut, Stab....................................
Burn and Scald..213....33..123....11....
Poison....33..................1..1....
Drowning........................1..23....
Suffocation812115....55..168....8171
Otherwise..112..112....11............
2.-Homicide....................22............
Manslaughter....................................
Murder....................22............
3.-Suicide....66....22....88....44....
VIII. Deaths from Ill-defined Causes521..5337113933..135425..47583
Dropsy....................................
Hæmorrhage1....1............11............
Debility10....1013....139....93....318..
Marasmus and Atrophy341..35171..18151..16304..34283
Inanition7....77....79....991..1012..
Sudden Death............11....................
Other causes not specified or ill-defined....................................