London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
St Pancras 1885
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]
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SUMMARY OF TABLE III.
| No. of Deaths. | |
|---|---|
| I.—Specific Febrile, or Zymotic Diseases. | |
| 1. Miasmatic Diseases | 507 |
| 2. Diarrhœal „ | 125 |
| 3. Malarial ,, | ... |
| 4. Zoogenous ,, | 8 |
| 5. Venereal „ | 33 |
| 6. Sceptic ,, | 44 |
| II. Parasitic Diseases | 5 |
| III.—Dietic Disease | 26 |
| IV.—Constitutional Diseases | 952 |
| V.—Developmental Diseases | 395 |
| VI.—Local Diseases. | |
| 1. Diseases of Nervous System | 630 |
| 2. Diseases of Organs of Special Sense | 6 |
| 3. Diseases of Circulatory System | 291 |
| 4. Diseases of Respiratory System | 962 |
| 5. Diseases of Digestive System | 255 |
| 6. Diseases of Lymphatic System | 4 |
| 7. Diseases of Gland-like Organs of Uncertain Use | 1 |
| 8. Diseases of Urinary System | 101 |
| 9. Diseases of Reproductive System | 36 |
| (a) Diseases of Organs of Generation 14 | |
| (b) Diseases of Parturition 22 | |
| 10. Diseases of Bones and Joints | 20 |
| 11. Diseases of Integumentary System | 4 |
| VII.—Violence. | |
| 1. Accident or Negligence | 128 |
| 2. Homicide | 6 |
| 3. Suicide | 23 |
| 4. Execution | ... |
| VIII.—Ill-defined and not Specified Cases | 228 |
| Total | 4785 |