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St Pancras 1886

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

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Table: Table No. 3—H.Uncertain Sub.District.Deaths Registered from all Causes during the Year 1886. Note.—The Deaths of Non-Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated in the District are excluded, and the Deaths of Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated beyond the limits of the District are included.

Table No. 3—H.

Uncertain Sub.District.

Deaths Registered from all Causes during the Year 1886. Note.—The Deaths of Non-Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated in the District are excluded, and the Deaths of Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated beyond the limits of the District are included.

AGES.
0 to 11 to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 0565 to 7575 to 8535 and upwardsTotals _under 5 yoars
I.—Specific Febrile, or Zymotic Diseases.
1.—Miasmatic Diseases.
Smallpox.Vaccinated.......................................
Unvaccinated.......................................
No Statement.............................................
Measles...1...........................11
Scarlet Fever.......................................
Typhus.......................................
Whooping Cough.......................................
Diphtheria....................................
Simple Continued & Ill-defined Fever.......................................
Enteric or Typhoid Fever.......................................
Other Miasmatic Dseases.......................................
2.—Diarrhœal Diseases.
Simple Cholera.......................................
Diarrhoea, Dysentery.......................................
3.—Malarial Diseases.
Remittent Fever.......................................
Ague.......................................
4.—Zoogenous Diseases.
Cowpox and Effects of Vaccination.......................................
Other Diseases (e g.. Hydrophobia, Glanders, Splenic Fever).......................................
5.—Venereal Diseases.
Syphilis1l.........11............42
Gonorrhoea, Stricture of Urethra.......................................
6 —Septic Diseases.
Erysipelas.......................................
Pyœmia, Septicœmia.......................................
Puerperal Fever.......................................
II.—Parasitic Diseases,
Thrush, and other Vegetable Parasitic Diseases.......................................
Worms, Hydatids, and other Animal Parasilic Diseases ..........................................
III.—Dietic Diseases.
Want of Breast Milk, Starvation.................................1...
Scurvy.......................................
Chronic Alcoholism.......................................
Delirium Tremers.......................................
IV.—Constitutional Diseases.
Rheumatic Fever, Rheumatism of the Heart........................1......1...
Rheumatism........................1......1...
Gout.....................2.........2...
Rickets1..............................1...
Cancer, Malignant Disease...............1...23......6...
Tabes Mesenterica.......................................
Tubercular Meningitis,Hydrocephalus.......................................
Phthisis1......245l32......181
Other forms of Tuberculosis, Scrofula2............1...............32
Purpura, Hœmorrhagic Diathesis.....................1.........1...
Anœmia, Chlorosis, Leucocythœmia..........................................
Glycosuria, Diabetes Mellitus.......................................
Other Constitutional Diseases.......................................
V.—Developmental Diseases.
Premature Birth.......................................
Atelectasis.......................................
Congenital Malformations....................................
Old Age........................305726113...
VI —Local Diseases.
1. Nervous System. — Inflammation of Brain or Membranes.......................................
Apoplexy, Softening of Brain, Hemiplegia, Brain Paralysis............1238147...35...