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Islington 1870

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

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Table: TABLE I.DEATHS REGISTERED IN ISLINGTON DURING FOUR WEEKSENDING26th NOVEMBER, 1870.(Deaths of Nod-Residents in Hospitals excluded).

TABLE I.

DEATHS REGISTERED IN ISLINGTON DURING FOUR WEEKSENDING26th NOVEMBER, 1870.

(Deaths of Nod-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 40At 40 and under 60 years of age.At 60 and under 80 years of age.At 80 years of age and upwards.West S.D.East S.D.Causes of Death.At all Ages.Under 2o years of Age.At 20 and under 40 years of age.At 40 and under 60 years of age.At and under 8r> years of age.At 80 years of age and upwards.
165184All Causes3391894645491048393. Resoirat. Orgs.875041617...
1Larvngitis11.........
(Classes.)3026Bronchitis503121013...
Pleurisy..................
5267I. ZYMOTIC DIS11992196...?,149Pneumonia2318212...
23Asthma5......41...
202bII. CONSTITUTE48201494111Lung Diseases, &c.2......11...
6976III. LOCAL145601129405454. Digestive Or^s.91242...
......Gastritis..................
1312IV. DEVELOPMNL25172...21...i Enteritisl......1......
11V. VIOLENT DTHS2...11......1Peritonitis1......1......
.I......lAscitesl.........1...
......Not Specified...............1...Ulceration of Intes.1......1......
___......Hernia..................
(Orders.)|......Ileus..................
...1Intussusception1...1.........
5163I. 1. Miasmatic Dis11488195...2......Stricture of Inte ...................
85Small Pox13661............Fistula..................
13Measles44..................Stomach Dis., &c...................
2837Scarlatina65623...............Pancreas Dis., &c...................
......Diphtheria.....................Hepatitis..................
......Quinsey...............I1Jaundice211.........
...3Croup3............I1Liver Disease2......11...
I2Hooping Couerh33..................Spleen Disease..................
85Typhus & Typhoid1361......255. Urinary Orgs.7......52...
11Ervsipelas2...2............Nephritis..................
...1Pycemia1i..................Disease of Bladder..................
...2Puerperal Fever2...2............3Nephria3......21...
1...Carbuncle11............1Diabetes1......1......
......Influenza.....................Stone..................
......Dvsentery..................Prostrate Disease..................
22Diarrhoea4.........221Kidney Disease,&c.3......21...
......Cholera........................6. Genera. Organs..................
......Ague..................Ovarian Dropsy..................
12Rheumatism3i11............Uterine Diseases..................
...12. Enthetic1l..................7. Orgs.ol'Loeomo..................
...1Syphilis1l..................Spine Diseases..................
......Stricture of Urethra.....................Bone Diseases..................
......Hydrophobia...............1...8. Skin, &c1.........1...
......Glanders.....................Phlegmon&Abscess..................
2Dietic32...1............Ulcer..................
1...Privation...............1...Skin Diseases1.........1...
11Want of Br. Milk Purpura and Scurvy22............73IV. 1. Di«. ofChildn.1010............
......Alcoholism1...1......62Premature Birth88|............
...14. Parasitic1............1Cyanosis11 1............
...1Thrush11...............1...Spina Bifidall............
......worms.....................Other Malformation..................
.........Teething..................
33Li. 1. Diathetic6...321212. Dib. or Adults312.........
......Gout.....................Paramenia..................
11Dropsy2...1...121Childbirth312.........
......Hemorrhage..................423. Dis. ol Aged6.........42
22Cancer4...22...42Old Age6...1...42
......Noma..................64. Dis. of Nutritn.66............
......Mortification....................6Atrophy & Debility66............
17252. Tubercular42201462...____.........
...1Scrofula11...............1V. 1. Acci.orNeg.1.........1...
13Tabes Mesecterica44...............1Fract. and Contua.1.........1...
1216Phthisis2861462.........Wounds..................
45Hydrocephalus99..................Burns and Scalds..................
-......Poison..................
101311.1. Nervous Sys2394235......Drowning..................
...3Cephalitis.32......i.........Suffocation..................
33Apoplexy6...2112......Otherwise..................
12Paralysis3...1...1i......2. Homicide..................
2...Insamtv21......11...3. Suicide1......1......
......Chorea.........•••............Wounds..................
2...hpilepoy2...lI......1...POISOn1......1......
2...Convulsions66..................Drowning..................
...1Brain Diseases, &c.1............1......Sutfocat. and Hang...................
4142. Organs of Oirc18...1215.........Otherwise............1......
......Pericarditis........................4. Uuclassaed............1......
......Aneurism..................
414Heart Disease18...I215...
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