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 1 to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6565 to 7575 to 8585 and upwardsTotalunder 5 years
Insanity,General Paralysis of the Insane......1...252211...14...
Epilepsy...1......2213.........91
Convulsions299...........................3838
Laryngismus Stridulus (Spasm of Glottis)41...........................55
Disinse of Spinal Cord, Paraplegia, Paralysis Agitans...............1......1......2...
Other Diseases of Nervous System233...13...22......165
2.Organs of Special Sense. — (e.g., of Ear, Eye, Nose).......................................
3. Circulatory System.—Pericarditis.................................1...
Acute Endocarditis.......................................
Valvular Diseases of Heart......1114114......13...
Other Diseases of Heart...23578621226...812
Aneurism............1112.........5...
Embolism, Thrombosis...............11............3...
Other Diseases of Blood Vessels.................................3...
4. Respiratory System.—Laryngitis22.........1...............54
Croup...71........................87
Emphysema, Asthma..................1............8...
bronchitis5429255913213526420383
Pneumonia1518...16861074...7533
Pleurisy.........1...22...11...7...
Other Diseases of Respiratory System54...1112......1...159
5. Digestive System.—Dentition143...........................1717
Sore Throat, Quinsey......1.........1............2...
Diseases of Stomach21...221122......133
Enteritis212........................53
Obstructive Diseases of Intestine2...1......11122...102
Peritonitis......1.........1241...9...
Ascites..................1.........1...
Cirrhosis of Liver............16317......18...
Jaundice and other Diseases of Liver1.........12231......101
Other Diseases of Digestive System .11...............1.........32
6. Lymphatic System.— (e.g., of Lym phatics and of Spleen)
1.........11...11......51
7. Gland-like Organs of Uncertain Use.— (e.g., Bronchocele, Addison's Disease).......................................
8. Urinary System.—Nephritis........121321......10...
Bright s Disease, Albuminuria.........2336711...23...
Disease of Bladder or of Prostate......1............255...13...
Other Diseases of the Urinary System............13...1...1...6...
9. Reproductive System.
A—Of Organs of Generation.
Female Organs............1...111......4...
B—Of Parturition.
Abortion, Miscarriage............1..................1...
Puerperal Convulsions.......................................
P1acenta prævia, Flooding.........2.....................2...
Other Accidents of Child Birth2......2...2...............62
10. Bones and Joints— Caries, Necrosis...1...4...1...............61
Arthritis, Ostitis, Periostitis......1.........1
Other Diseases of Bones and Joints....1........................11
11. Integumentary System.—Carbuncle. Phlegmon.......................................
Other Diseases of Integumentary System.......................................
VII — Deaths from Violence.
1. Accident or Negligence. — Fractures and Contusions141......31311...165
Cut, Stab.......................................
Burn, Scald...23......1......21...92
poison............1..................1...
Browning.............................................
Suffocation10....................................
Otherwise.................................1010
2. Homicide.—Manslaughter.......................................
Murder.......................................
3. Suicide.— Gunshot Wounds.........11............1...
Cut, Stab..............................2...
Poison....................................
Drowning...............1...............1...
Hanging...............21...2......5...
Otherwise..................1............1...
VIII. Deaths from Ill-defined and not Specified Causes.
Dropsy...1.....................1...
Debility, Atrophy, Inanition694.............1...2......7673
Mortification........................1......1 1...
Tumour.....................1.........1...
Abscess3..............................13
Hemorrhage.................................3...
Causes not Specified or Ill-defined1.............1231......81