Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1910
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Diseases. | 0-1. | 1-2. | 2-3. | 3-4. | 4-5. | Total under 5. | 5-10. | 10-15. | 15-25. | 25-35. | 35-45. | 45-55. | 55-65. | 65-75. | | 75-85. | Over 85. | Males. | Females. | Total all ages. |
Atelectasis | 8 | - | - | - | - | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | 2 | 8 |
Congenital Defects | 20 | - | - | - | - | 20 | - | - | - | — | — | - | - | - | - | - | 9 | 11 | 20 |
Want of Breast Milk | 2 | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Atrophy, Debility, Marasmus | 46 | 2 | _ | _ | _ | 48 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 31 | 18 | 49 |
Dentition | — | — | - | - | - | — | - | - | - | — | — | - | - | - | - | - | — | — | — |
Rickets | 2 | 3 | - | - | - | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 1 | 5 |
Old Age. Senile Decay | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 11 | 37 | 15 | 18 | 47 | 66 |
Convulsions | 9 | 2 | - | - | - | 11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 6 | 11 |
Meningitis | 7 | — | 1 | - | - | 8 | - | - | 2 | — | 1 | - | — | - | — | — | 7 | 4 | 11 |
Encephalitis | — | — | - | - | - | — | - | - | — | — | — | - | — | - | — | - | - | - | - |
Softening of Brain | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
General Paralysis of Insane | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 15 | 3 | 18 |
Other forms of Insanity | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | — | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 13 |
Chorea | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
Epilepsy | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | 5 | 2 | 7 |
Cerebral Tumour | — | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | 6 |
Laryngismus Stridulus | 2 | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | — | 2 | — | 2 |
Locomotor Ataxy | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Paraplegia, Diseases of Spinal Cord | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | 5 | 5 | 10 |
Peripheral Neuritis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Other Diseases of Nervous System | _ | 1 | _ | _ | _ | 1 | 1 | _ | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 5 |
Otitis, Mastoid Disease | 1 | — | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Disease of Nose, Epistasis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Diseases of Eye | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Pericarditis | — | — | — | - | - | — | 1 | - | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 |
Endocarditis, Valvular Disease of Heart | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 35 | 40 | 75 |
Hypertrophy of Heart | — | — | - | - | - | — | - | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Dilatation of Heart | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
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