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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Ages.
Diseases. | 0-1. | 1-2. | 2-3. | 3-4. | 4-5. | Total under 5. | 5-10. | 10-15. | 1 15-25. | 25-35. | 35-45. | 45-55. | 55-65. | 65-75. | 75-85. | Over 85. | Males. | Females. | Total all ages. |
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Other Diseases of Pregnancy and Childbirth | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 |
Arthritis, Ostitis, Periostitis | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Other Diseases of Osseous Svstem | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Ulcer, Bedsore | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Eczema | _ | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | _ | 1 |
Pemphigus | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Other Diseases of Integumentary System | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Accidents and Negligence. | |||||||||||||||||||
In Mines and Quarries | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
In Vehicular Traffic | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 9 | 3 | 12 |
On Railways | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | — | - | - | - | 2 | — | 2 |
On Ships, Boats, &c. (not Drowning) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
In Building Operations | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | — | 2 |
By Machinery | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
By Weapons & Implements | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Burns and Scalds | — | _ | _ | 2 | - | 2 | — | - | — | — | 2 | — | _ | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Poisons, Poisonous Vapours | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 |
Surgical Narcosis | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | — | 1 |
Effects of Electric Shock | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Corrosions by Chemicals | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Drowning | — | - | - | — | - | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Suffocation, overlaid in bed | 14 | - | - | — | - | 14 | — | - | — | — | — | — | _ | - | - | - | 7 | 7 | 14 |
■j „ otherwise | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
Falls not'specified | — | _ | _ | _ | - | _ | _ | _ | 1 | 3 | _ | _ | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
Weather Agencies | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Otherwise, not stated | — | - | - | — | - | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | - | — | - | 2 | — | 2 |