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, Parish of St Mary]
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TABLE II.
RETURN OF CASES OF DISEASE TREATED BY THE PAROCHIAL MEDICAL OFFICERS DURING FOUR WEEKS ENDING JANUARY 28th, 1858.
New Cases. | Small-Pox | Chicken Pox. | Measles. | Scarlatina. | Hooping Cough. | Croup. | Diarrhœa. | Dysentery. | Cholera. | Ague. | Infantile Fever. | Typhus. | Rheumatic Fever. | Erysipelas. | Other Zymotic Diseases. | Total of Zymotic Dis. | Dis. of Resp. Organs. | Phthisis. | Carbuncles & Boils. | Chron. & Local Rheumatism. | Other Diseases. | Accidents and Injuries. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Totals | 693 | 6 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 75 | 250 | 7 | 13 | 27 | 294 | 27 |
Districts, &c. Workhouse | 81 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 43 | 1 |
Infant Poor House | 8 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 8 | .. |
Northern District | 82 | 1 | .. | 4 | 1 | 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 3 | 1 | 17 | 18 | .. | 3 | 35 | 9 | |
North-Westn. District | 118 | 4 | .. | 9 | 1 | 2 | .. | 5 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 4 | .. | .. | .. | 26 | 43 | .. | 3 | 2 | 44 | .. |
South-Westn.District | 109 | 1 | .. | 5 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 9 | 51 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 39 | 2 |
North-Eastn. District | 93 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 2 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 44 | 5 |
South-Eastn. District | 202 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 6 | .. | 9 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 17 | 81 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 81 | 10 |