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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Lewisham 1915
Annual report on the vital statistics and sanitary condition of the Borough of Lewisham for the year 1915
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Causes of, and Ages at, Death during the year 1915.—continued.
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| 45 | Cancer of other or unspecified Organs | 30 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 2 | - | |||||
| 46 | (A.B.C.) Other Tumours (situation undefined) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| a Angioma | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| b Adenoma | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | - | 1 | — | - | - | |
| c Other tumours included under 46 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | - | - | |
| 47 | Rheumatic Fever | 9 | — | — | — | 4 | - | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | — | — | 4 | 5 | - | - |
| 48 | (A.13.) Chronic Rheumatism, Osteo-arthritis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| a Chronic Rheumatism | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| b Osteo-arthritis | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | - | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| 48c | (C) Gout | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 49 | Scurvy | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 60 | Diabetes | 19 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | 18 | 6 | - | 8 |
| 51 | Exophthalmic Goitre | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | - | '2 | - | - |
| 52 | Addison's Disease | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| 53 | (A.B.) Leucocythœmia, Lymphadenoma | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1 | — | — | — | - | — | 1 | - | - | - | — | - | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | ||
| 54 | Anæmia, Chlorosis | 9 | — | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | - | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | 2 |
| 55 | (A.B.C.D.) Other General Diseases | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| a Diabetes Insipidus | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| b Purpura | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| c Hæmophilia | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| d Other diseases included under 55 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 56 | Alcoholism (acute or chronic) | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | - | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | - | 2 | 1 | - | - |
| 57 | (A.B.) Chronic Lead Poisoning | - | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| a Occupational lead poisoning | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| - | b Non-occupational lead poisoning | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 58 | Other chronic occupational poisonings | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 69 | Other chronic poisoning | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |