Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Metropolitan Borough of]
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1910]
Table A.—Continued.
Western Borough. | DISEASES. | AGES. | Under 5. | Over 5. | DISTRICTS. | Males. | Females. | Totals. | ||||||||||||||||||
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0- | 1- | 5- | 10- | 15- | 20- | 25- | 35- | 45- | 55- | 65- | 75- | 85- | Tuf. | U.H. | Toll. | L.H. | h. | B. | S.E. | |||||||
Puerperal Thrombosis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | |
Arthritis, Ostitis, Periostitis | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
.. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 7 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | |||
Ulcer, Bedsore | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | |
Eczema | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Pemphigus | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
.. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 4 | 5 | ||
Accidents and Negligence. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
In Mines and Quarries | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
??? | In Vehicular Traffic | .. | I | 3 | .. | .. | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | .. | 1 | 22 | 1 | 4 | .. | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 4 | 23 | |
On Railways | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 6 | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | 2 | .. | 6 | .. | 6 | |
On Ships, Boats, etc. (not drowning) | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
In Building Operations | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 7 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | .. | 7 | |
By Machinery | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | |
By Weapons and Implements | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | • • | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | |
1 | Burns and Scalds | 4 | 6 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 10 | 2 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 4 | .. | 6 | 5 | 7 | 12 |
Poisons, Poisonous Vapours | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 | .. | 2 | |
Surgical Narcosis | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
Effects of Electric Shock | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Corrosions by Chemicals | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Drowning | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||
Suflocation, Overlaid in Bed | 26 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 26 | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 26 | |
Otherwise | 4 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 | .. | 1 | • • | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | |
2 | Falls not specified | 2 | .. | 4 | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 20 | 36 | |
Weather Agencies | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Otherwise, not stated | 3 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 2 | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .. | 4 | 2 | 6 | |
Homicide | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 3 | .. | 3 | 3 | 6 | ||
Suicide. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
By Poison | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 23 | 2 | 3 | .. | 5 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 8 | 23 | |
By Asphyxia | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
By Hanging and Strangulation | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 12 | 2 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 12 | |
By Drowning | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
By Shooting | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
By Cut or Stab | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 7 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 7 | ||
By Precipitation from Elevated Places | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | |
By Crushing | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
By other and unspecified methods | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
??? | Execution | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | 2 |
Sudden Death, cause not ascer- tained | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Ill-defined and unspecified causes | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Males | 439 | 259 | 39 | 30 | 33 | 39 | 126 | 191 | 280 | 332 | 304 | 191 | 50 | 698 | 1615 | 204 | 291 | 186 | 323 | 345 | 429 | 535 | .. | .. | 2313 | |
Females | 338 | 256 | 52 | 29 | 38 | 36 | 109 | 150 | 199 | 275 | 332 | 304 | 92 | 594 | 1616 | 220 | 244 | 206 | 276 | 414 | 373 | 477 | .. | .. | 2210 | |
8 | TOTAL DEATHS | 777 | 515 | 91 | 59 | 71 | 75 | 235 | 341 | 479 | 607 | 636 | 195 | 142 | 1292 | 3231 | 424 | 535 | 392 | 599 | 759 | 802 | 1012 | 2313 | 2210 | 4523 |