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St Pancras 1858

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]

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[ SCHEDULE B. ]Deaths Registered in St. Pancras during Five Weeks, ending January 30th, 1858.

Corresponding weoks of 1857.Causes of Death.At all Ages.1 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 years of age.At 80 years of age and upwards.Corresponding weeks of 1857Causes of Death.At all Ages.Under 20 years age.At 20 and under 40 years of age.At 40 and under 60years of age.At 60 and under 80 years of age.At 80 years of age and upwards.
I. Zymotic :Enteritis311..1
Peritonitis
2Small Pox22Ascites1....1
20Measles1717Ulceration of Intestines111
4Scarlatina14131oHernia3....2
20Hooping Cough24241Ilus
2Croup331Intussusception11
1ThrushStricture of Intestinal Canal
5Diarrahœa33
Cholera
Disease of Stomach, &c.21..1
Croup
Disease of Pancreas ... Inflammation of Liver
Influenza
Scurvy and Purpura ...
1Ague(Hepatitis1........1
1Remittent FeverJaundice9....2
Infantile FeverDisease of Liver
11Typhus Fever642Disease of Spleen
8Puerperal Fever (Metria)211VIII. Kidney, &c.:
7Erysipeas31..11
Syphilis224Nephria (Bright's Dis.)812221
2Noma (Canker) .........1Ischuria
HydrophobiaDiabetes
1Stone
II. Dropsy, &c. :Cystitis
Structure of Urethra
Hæmorrhage312Structure1
3Dropsy52I2Disease of Bladder
?Absces11IX. Childbirth :
1Ulcer22
Fistula1• •Paramenia
mortification2Ovarian Dropsy
9 1CancerGout11••245Childbirth (see Metria) Disease of Uterns, &c.
III. Tubercular:X. Joints, Bones, &c. :
1Scrofula6513Rheumatism2....11
Tables Mesenterica881Arthritis
35Phthisis (Consumption)5914251541Disease of Joints, &c....
14Hydrocephalus........701
IV. Brain and Nerve.s :XI. Skin, Cellular Tissue :
3Cephalitis1......11Carbuncle
10Apoplexy1352231Phlegmon
11Palsy(Paralysis)4....13Disease of Skin, &c. ...
Delirium Tremens1....1XII. Malformations :
Chorea
1Epilepsy413Cyanosis
TetanusSpina Bifida
Insanity1Other Malformations...11
15 9Convulsions88
Disease of Brain, &c...96..317XIII. Premature Birth and Debility99
V. Heart and Blood Vessels :
11XIV. Atrophy1010
21 XV. Old Age 29 .. .. .. 15 14
Pericarditis1....11XVI. Sudden
Aneurism2....2
15Disease of Heart, &c...23'I13161XVII. Violent Death:
VI. Lungs and Organs of Respiration :2Intemperance
Privation of food
Want of Breast Milk33
Laryngitis1........1Neglect
Bronchitis6811514326Cold
Pleurisy1..12Poison2.,2
3Pneumonia33253323Burns and Scalds22
Asthma8125Hanging
2 6Disease Of Lungs511122Suffocation5311
2Drowning
VII. Stomach and Digestive Organs;6Fractures & Contusions62121
9Wounds11
1Other Violence22
Teething444Causes not Specified94221
Quinsey
Gastrits1....1
406Totals.....470210617010227