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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 1888
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]
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Table No. 3—C. Continued.
| AGES. | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 to 1 | 1 to 5 | 5 to 15 | 15 to 25 | 25 to 35 | 35 to 45 ] | 45 to 55 | 55 to 65 | 65 to 75 | 75 to 85 | 85 and upwards | Total | under 5 1 years | |
| 9.—Reproductive System. | |||||||||||||
| A—Of Organs of Generation. | |||||||||||||
| Male Organs | |||||||||||||
| Female Organs | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | |||||||
| B—Of Parturition. | |||||||||||||
| Abortion, Miscarriage | |||||||||||||
| Puerperal Convulsions | |||||||||||||
| Placenta praevia, Flooding | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Otder Accidents of Child Birtd | 1 | l | |||||||||||
| 10.—Bones and Joints. | |||||||||||||
| Caries, Necrosis | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | ||||||
| Artdritis, Ostitis, Periostitis | |||||||||||||
| Otder Diseases of Bones and Joints | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 11.—Integumentary System. | |||||||||||||
| Carbuncle. Phlegmon | |||||||||||||
| Otder Diseases of Integumentary System | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||||||||
| VII.—Deatds from Violence. | |||||||||||||
| 1.—Accident or Negligence. | |||||||||||||
| Fractures and Contusions | 4 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 4 | ||||
| Gunshot Wounds | |||||||||||||
| Cut, Stab | |||||||||||||
| Burn, Scald | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||
| Poison | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Drowning | 7 | 3 | l | 1 | 5 | ||||||||
| Suffocation | 7 | 7 | 7 | ||||||||||
| Otderwise | |||||||||||||
| 2 .—Homicide. | |||||||||||||
| Manslaughter | |||||||||||||
| Murder | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 3.—Suicide. | |||||||||||||
| Gunshot Wounds | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||
| Cut, Stab | |||||||||||||
| Poison | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Drowning | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Hanging | |||||||||||||
| Otderwise | |||||||||||||
| 4.—Execution. | |||||||||||||
| Hanging | |||||||||||||
| VIII.—Deatds from Ill-defined | |||||||||||||
| and not Specified Causes. | |||||||||||||
| Dropsy | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Debility, Atrophy, Inanition | 62 | 3 | 1 | 66 | 65 | ||||||||
| Mortification | |||||||||||||
| Tumour | |||||||||||||
| Abscess | |||||||||||||
| Hæmorrhage | |||||||||||||
| Sudden Deatd (cause not ascertained) | |||||||||||||
| Causes not Specified or Ill-defined | |||||||||||||