London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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St Pancras 1886

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

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AGES.
0 to 11 to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6565 to 7575 to 8585 and up wardsTotalunder 5 years
In sanity, General Paralysis of the Insane..................1...3......4...
Epilepsy.......................................
Convulsions41...........................55
Laryngismus Stridulus (Spasm of Glottis)21...........................33
Disease of Spinal Cord, Paraplegia, Paralysis Agitans......1...1..................2...
Other Diseases of Nervous System....................................
2. Organs of Special Sense. — (e.g., of Ear, Eye, Nose)......2...1..................3...
3. Circulatory System.—Pericarditis.......................................
Acute Endocarditis.........l1..................2...
Valvular Diseases of Heart......11...11131...9...
Other Diseases of Heart......122545104...33...
Aneurism............1.........1•••...2...
Embolism, Thrombosis.........11...1...31...7...
Other Diseases of Blood vessels.......................................
4. Respiratory System.—Laryngitis21..............................33
Croup1.....................•••......11
Emphysema, Asthma......•••......21211...7...
Bronchitis23122......6711156...8235
Pneumonia91122145943...5020
Pleurisy............121...1•••...5...
Other Diseases of Respiratory System1........................1131
5. Digestive System.—Dentition73...........................1010
Sore Throat, Quinsey........................1•••...1...
Diseases of Stomach1......1...1...1...1...51
Enteritis1..............................11
Obstructive Diseases of Intestinel...•••............2...1...41
Peritonitis......1......1...............2...
Ascites........................1......1...
Cirrhosis of Liver...............3...3...2...8...
Jaundice and other Diseases of Liver2...............31......172
Other Diseases of Digestive System.....................21......3...
6. Lymphatic System. — (e.g., of Lymphatics and of Spleen)...............1...............1...
7. Gland-like Organs of Uncertain Use.— (e.g., Bronchocele, Addison's Disease)....................................
8.Urinary System.—Nephritis........1...1...21...5...
Bright's Disease, Albuminuria...............11...3......5...
Disease of Bladder or of Prostate.......................................
Other Diseases of the Urinary System........................1......1...
9. Reproductive System....
A—Of Organs of Generation. Female Organs...............2...............2...
B—Of Parturition. Abortion, Miscarriage............11...............2...
Puerperal Convulsions.......................................
Placenta prævia, Flooding.......................................
Other Accidents of Child Birth.......................................
10.Bones and Joints.—Caries, Necrosis............1..................1...
Arthritis, Ostitis, Periostitis.......................................
Other Diseases of Bones and Joints...........................1...1...
11.Integumentary System.—Carbuncle. Phlegmon.......................................
Other Diseases of Integumentary System...1......l......2...2...61
VII —Deaths from Violence....
1. Accident or Negligence. — Fractures and Contusions......2......2111......7...
Cut, Stab.......................................
Burn, Scald22...........................44
Poison...............1...............1...
Drowning.......................................
Suffocation6............1...............76
Otherwise......................................
2. Homicide.—Manslaughter.......................................
Murder.......................................
3. Suicide.- Gunshot Wounds............l..................1...
Cut, Stab...............1......1......2...
Poison..................1............1...
Drowning............1..................1...
Hanging...............2...............2...
Otherwise....................................
VIII.—Deaths from Ill-defined and not Specified Causes.
Dropsy..................1............1...
Debility, Atrophy, Inanition25..............................2525
Mortification.......................................
Tumour.....................11......2...
Abscess.........11..................2...
Hæmorrhage.......................................
Causes not Specified or Ill-defined11...........................22