[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth District, The Board of Works (Clapham, Putney, Streatham, Tooting & Wandsworth)] page 114

Wandsworth 1885

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth District, The Board of Works (Clapham, Putney, Streatham, Tooting & Wandsworth)]

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Table: TABLE III.Cases of Sickness amongst the Poor under the treatment of the Union Medical Officers, with the Deaths from each classofDisease, during the year ended 31st December, 1885. Compiled from the District Medical Relief Books.

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TABLE III.

Cases of Sickness amongst the Poor under the treatment of the Union Medical Officers, with the Deaths from each classofDisease, during the year ended 31st December, 1885. Compiled from the District Medical Relief Books.

SUB - DISTRICTS.		Total Cases of Sickness treated in each Sub-District.	Total Deaths in each Sub-District.	1—Small Pox.		2—Measles.		3—Scarlatina.		4—Diphtheria.		5—Whooping Cough.		6—Diarrhoea and Dysentery.		7—Cholera.		8—Fever.		9—Erysipelas.		10—Puerperal Fever.		11—Lung Disease except Phthisis.		12—Phthisis.		13—Hydrocephalus, Atrophy, Scrofula and Infantile Convulsions		14—Violence, Privation, and Premature Birth		16—Other Diseases.
SUB - DISTRICTS.		Total Cases of Sickness treated in each Sub-District.	Total Deaths in each Sub-District.	Cases	Deaths	Cases	Deaths	Cases	Deaths	Cases	Deaths	Cases	Deaths	Cases	Deaths	Cases	Deaths	Cases	Deaths	Cases	Deaths	Cases	Deaths	Cases	Deaths	Cases	Deaths	Cases	Deaths	Cases	Deaths	Cases	Deaths
Battersea	East	1008	28	103	..	23	..	12	1	1	..	5	..	19	2	..	..	8	1	4	..	..	..	153	12	24	4	3	1	13	..	640	7
Battersea	West	609	29	44	..	18	1	7	..	15	1	11	..	..	..	..	..	7	..	9	..	..	..	153	13	7	6	7	3	18	..	313	5
Clapham		5S7	19	12	..	5	1	11	..	..	..	8	..	20	2	..	..	2	..	3	..	..	..	142	10	23	4	..	..	20	..	341	2
Putney and Roehampton		117	5	..	..	10	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	24	1	6	2	..	..	4	..	65	2
Streatham including Tooting and Balham		254	7	4	..	2	..	2	..	..	..	14	..	7	..	..	..	1	..	1	..	..	..	35	1	3	2	1	..	3	3	184	..
Wandsworth		643	32	28	..	22	3	13	2	..	..	8	..	27	3	..	..	2	..	5	1	..	..	166	9	2	2	6	2	..	..	339	9
Totals		3218	120	191	..	80	5	35	3	16	1	46	..	73	7	..	..	21	1	22	1	..	..	673	46	65	20	7	6	58	3	1882	25

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The ratio of deaths in cases treated is 3.7 per cent.

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Wandsworth 1885

Table: TABLE III.Cases of Sickness amongst the Poor under the treatment of the Union Medical Officers, with the Deaths from each classofDisease, during the year ended 31st December, 1885. Compiled from the District Medical Relief Books.

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