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St Pancras 1887

[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 25! 25 1 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 65I G5 to 7575 to 8535 and upwardsunder 5 years
3.— Circulatory System.
Pericarditis.....................2.........2...
Acute Endocarditis........2311...............7...
Valvular Diseases of Heart......468868162...58...
Other Diseases of Heart2...31016273762512112392
Aneurism............14523......15...
Embolism, Thrombosis.........11...1...2l...6...
Other Diseases of Blood Vessels1...............213......71
4.—Respiratory System.
Laryngitis66111.........1......1612
Croup3172........................2220
Emphysema, Asthma............25612122140...
Bronchitis176 1316512254282946414651397
Pneumonia243861114221520199117962
Pleurisy2435311342......376
Other Diseases of Respiratory System1061...23356414116
5.—Digestive System.
Dentition3318...........................5151
Sore Throat, Quinsey14...........................55
Diseases of Stomach7......24...5321...217
Enteritis144112...13.........2618
Obstructive Diseases of Intestine53...133113611378
Peritonitis1126263231...272
Ascites...............1...21......4...
Cirrhosis of Liver............1101211113149...
Jaundice and other Diseases of Liver61.........l81165...387
Other Diseases of Digestive System131...1.........3......94
6.—Lymphatic System.
(e.g., of Lymphatics and of Spleen)...21...1...1...2......72
7.— Gland-like Organs of Uncertain Use.
(e.g., Bronchocele, Addison's Disease)...11......11............41
8.— Urinary System.
Nephritis...41437786......404
Bright's Disease, Albuminuria...1...3711215115...551
Disease of Bladder or of Prostate..................2634116...
Other Diseases of the Urinary System1...........2...21......61
9.—Reproductive System.
A—Of Organs of Generation.
Male Organs............11............13...
Female Organs.........426412......19...
B—Of Parturition.
Abortion, Miscarriage.........124...............7...
Puerperal Convulsions............1..................1...
Placenta prævia, Flooding............32...............5...
Other Accidents of Child Birth.........463...............13...
10.—Bones and Joints.
Caries, Necrosis......331............1...8...
Arthritis, Ostitis, Periostitis...1...........................11
Other Diseases of Bones and Joints...1..................1......21
11.— Integumentary System.
Carbuncle. Phlegmon.........1.........2.........3...
Other Diseases of Integumentary System5..................141...115
VII.—Deaths from Violence.
1.—Accident or Negligence.
Fractures and Contusions1445855111363635
Gunshot Wounds.......................................
Cut, Stab..................1............1...
Burn, Scald...811113111...188
Poison......11.........1.........3...
Drowning111........................32
Suffocation403...2............1......4643
Otherwise1..............................11
2.—Homicide.
Manslaughter4..................2.........64
Murder8..................1.........98
3.— Suicide,
Gunshot Wounds...............1...1.........2...
Cut, Stab.........1...1...............2...
Poison.........11......1.........3...
Drowning............1...11.........3...
Hanging............31...31......9...
Otherwise..........1.....................1...
4.—Execution,
Hanging.......................................
VIII.—Deaths from Ill-defined and not Specified Causes.
Dropsy............1......12......4...
Dability, Atrophy, Inanition205131.........1421...227218
Mortification.......................................
Tumour............11...............2...
Abscess3...1........................43
Haemorrhage...1......11...3.........61
Sudden Death (cause not ascertained).......................................
Causes not Specified or Ill-defined2.........12...3212132