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Islington 1914

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Metropolitan Borough of]

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1914]
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Table a.— Continued.

Deathsn Institutions within BoroughDISEASES.AGES.Under 5.Over 5.DISTRICTS.Males.Females.Totals
0-1-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-I-85-Tuf.U.H.Toll.L.H.H.B.S.E.
Puerperal Thrombosis..................................................
1Other Diseases, Pregnancy and Childbirth............2............2....11........21
Arthritis, Ostitis, Periostitis..................................................
Other Diseases, Osseous System1111..1....3..2....28131..1318210
Ulcer, Bedsore..................12......3..1......11123
Eczema3........................3........1......33
Pemphigus2......1................................1112
1Other Diseases, Integumentary System2......1........121..251..1....32257
Accidents and Negligence.
In Mines and Quarries..................................................
14In Vehicular Traffic..17422234764..141461798733942
On Railways............3....311....8....1..123718
On Ships, Boats, etc. (not drowning)............1..............1..........1..1..1
1In Building Operations................211......4..1....1..24..4
By Machinery..................................................
1By Weapons and Implements..1........1..1........12..........21213
6Burns and Scalds48............1........122..3113515914
Poisons, Poisonous Vapours..1..........141......16....11..2..437
Surgical Narcosis..1..1..................11............29..2
Effects of Electric Shock..................................................
Corrosions by Chemicals..................................................
Drowning....21..151..12......1311....34411213
Suflocation, Overlaid in Bed____19........................19..2..1415671?,19
,, Otherwise511........1..1......63l23....12819
11Falls not specified114......433669223751538710201939
Weather Agensies..................................................
1Otherwise, not stated2..............l..1....22........13..3l4
2Homicide2............1..........211..1..1....123
Suicide.
By Poison............2324........1111..222310111
By Asphyxia..................................................
By Hanging and Strangulation............137.2........82....21..3718
By Drowning..............313........73....2....2527
By Shooting................1..........1........1....1..1
By Cut or Stab............12............3..........12123
2By Precipitation from Elevated................11........2........11..2..2
By Crushing..................1........1....1........1..1
By other and unspecified methods..................................................
Execution....................................................
Sudden Death, cause not ascertained..................................................
Ill-defined and unspecified causes..................................................
Males46421948353251141223325357357186516831806228276195326334506624....2489
Females38520264364746127194262298368325955871862228305205324362440585....2449
1039TOTAL DEATHS849421112717997268417587655725511146127036684565814006506969461209248924494938