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Islington 1858

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Parish of St Mary]

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TABLE I.

DEATHS REGISTERED IN ISLINGTON DURING FOUR WEEKS ENDING AUGUST 28th, 1858.

(Deaths of Non-Residents in Hospitals excluded.)

West S.D,East S.D.Causes of Death.At all Ages.Under 20 years of age.At 20 and under 40 years of age.At 40 and under 60 years of age.At 60 and under 80 yeare of age.At 80 years ot age and upwards.West S.D.East. S.D.Causes of Death.At all Ages.Under 20 years of age.At 20 and under 40 years of age.1 At 40 and under 60 years of age.At flu and under 80 years of age.At 80 years of age and upwards.
7851All causcs169931932205....VI. Laryngitis............
Class43Bronchitis73..211
2432I Zymotic5648233......Pleurisy............
46II. Dropsy, &c101171..34Pneumonia152......
1214III. Tubercular2691142......Asthma............
117IV. Brain and Nerves187..56..1..Disease of Lungs1....1....
25V. Heart, &c71..321
87VI. Lungs, &c1582311
54VII. Digestive Organs92..33111VII. Teething22........
13VIII. Kidney, &c41111......Quinsey............
..1IX. Childbirth,&c1....1........Gastritis..........1
....X. Joints, Bones, &c................Enteritis............
....XI. Skin, &c.............1..Peritonitis1......1..
....XII. Malformations..............1Ascites1........1
23XIII. Prem. Birth and Debility55............Ulceration of Intest.............
..11....1........Hernia (Rupture)............
25XIV. Atrophy77........11Ileus2....11..
11XV. Old Age2........2....Intussusception............
....XVI. Sudden............Stricture of Intestinal Canal
XVII. Violent Death.742..1..................
1..XVIII. Not Specified1....1........Disease of Pancreas .............
11I. Small Pox21..1........Inflammation of Liver (Hepatitis)............
....Chicken Pox............,,..Jaundice............
....Measles............21Disease of Liver3....21..
43Scarlatina77............Disease of Spleen............
25Hooping Cough77........
..1Croup1l........
....Thrush............
912Diarrhoea2118111......VIII. Nephritis............
....Dysentery............1..Nephria(Brigbt'sDis)1..1......
..2Cholera21....1......Ischuria............
....Influenza................Diabetes............
....Scurvy and Purpura................Stone............
....Ague................Cystitis............
....Remittent Fever................Stricture of Urethra............
1..Infantile Fever1............3Disease of Bladder &c31..11..
12Typhus Fever31..11..
....Puerperal Fever..........
1..Rheumatic Fever1 ..1..........IX. Paramenia............
..1Erysipleas1 1............Ovarian Dropsy............
2..Syphilis2 2..........1Childbirth1....1....
....Noma (Canker)..............Dis. ol Uterus, &c............
35Diphtheria8 8........
12II. Hæmorrhage3....3........X. Rheumatism............
1..Dropsy1..1..........Arthritis............
....Abscess................Dis. of Joints, &c............
..1Ulcer11........
..Fistula............
....Mortification................XI. Carbuncle............
13Cancer4....31......Phlegmon............
1..Gout1....1........Disease of Skin, &c.............
....III. Scrofula............
31Tabes Mesenterica.44............XII. Cyanosis............
712Phthisis(Consumpn.)1921142......Spina Bifida............
21Hydrocephalus33..........-Other Malformations............
41VI. Cephalitis55........
32Apoplexy5....14..1..XIII. Intemperance1......1..
4..Palsy (Paralysis)4....31......Privation of Food............
....Delirium Tremens............11Want of Breast Milk22........
....Chorea................Neglect............
..1Epilepsy1....1........Cold............
....Tetanus................Poison............
....Insanity................Burns and Scalds............
..2Convulsions22............Hanging............
..1Disease of Brain,&c1......1......Suffocation............
1..Drowning11........
....V. Pericarditis..............1Fractures & Contus.1..1......
....Aneurism.............1..Wounds1..1......
25Disease of Heart, &c.71..3211..Other Violence11........