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Lambeth 1907

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

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Table: Lambeth Borough.—Deaths Registered from Causes during the Year 1907—continued.Note.—The deaths of Non-Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated in the District are excluded, and the Deaths of Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated beyond the limits of the District included

Lambeth Borough.—Deaths Registered from Causes during the Year 1907—continued.Note.—The deaths of Non-Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated in the District are excluded, and the Deaths of Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated beyond the limits of the District included

AGESAGESTotal.
Under 1 Year.1-5Under 5 Years.5-1010-1515-2020-2525-4040-6060-6565-8080 & over.Over 5 Years.All Ages
II.—Parasitic Diseases.
Thrush and other Vegetable Parasitic DiseasesM.F.MF.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
2.........2...............................................................2...2
Worms, Hydatids, and other Animal Parasitic Diseases...................................................1.....................1...11
III.—Dietetic Diseases.
Want of Breast Milk, Starvation35......35............................................................358
Scurvy...................................................1.....................1...11
Chronic Alcoholism..........................................18182...24......62062026
Delirium Tremens.................................1...........................1...1...1
IV.—Constitutional Diseases.
Rheumatic Fever......313113...2...21115..51...11......51982028
Rheumatism of the Heart....................................................................................
Rheumatism..................1...........................121...11......43437
Gout.......................................4...213.........919110
Rickets...12122............................................................224
Cancer, Malignant Diseases......3...3......l111.........79688029164058611147176150176326
Cancrum Oris (Noma).......................................................................................
Tabes Mesenterica810351115...l......1...1.........22......1.........53161834
Tubercular Meningitis, Hydrocephalus13551218171614......2......1.....................1412222951
Phthisis333669262510111616856912650149141032272178278187465
Scrofula...............................................................1.........1...11
Other forms of Tuberculosis46119151524...231...253511......21...1715323062
Purpura, Hæmorrbagic Diathesis.........................................................2...............2...22
Anxmia, Chlorosis. Leucocythaemia1......l11.....................212251111........1161218
Glycosuria, Diabetes Mellitus.................................21......2232283......1412141226
Other Constitutional Diseases.............................................1...11312......27279
V.—Developmental Diseases.
Premature Birth9370......9370.........................................................9370163
Atelectasis69......69............................................................6915
Congenital Malformations Old Acta123...21251.......................................1.........2...14519
\JlSi Ago ... ... tt|...................................................112133820413482345116
VI.—Local Diseases.
1.—Diseases op Nervous System.
Inflammation of Brain or Membranes66710131611...1...1......1...1............1......34162036
Apoplexy, Softening of Brain, Hemiplegia. Brain Paralysis2.........2............1............2423221021274311217311275112187
Insanity, General Paralysis of the Insane.....................1...1......1...11320711...3...33319331952
Epilepsy..............................22...3222......331...11911920
Convulsions219512610............................................................261036
Laryngismus Stridulus (Spasm of' Glottis)1.........1...............................................................1...1
Disease of Spinal Cord, Paraplegia, Paralysis Agitans.....................1..................1...6...12671...1510151025
Other Diseases of Nervous System3l......31.........2.........435271...1221921122234
2.—Diseases of Organs of Special Sense.
(e.g., of Ear, Eye, Nose)11......11...1...12........21.....................43549