Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]
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Table 7A.
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ST. PANCRAS SUB-DISTRICTS.
First Quarter of 1888. Deaths from the principal Zymotic, Tubercular and Respiratory Diseases.
Regent's Park. | Tottenham Court. | Gray's Inn Lane. | Somers Town. | Camden Town. | Kentish Town. | No Address. | Total. St. Pancras. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Small-Pox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Measles | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | .. | 18 |
Scarlatina | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | .. | 7 | .. | 17 |
Typhus | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Whooping Cough | 9 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 34 | .. | 61 |
Diphtheria | 2 | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | 10 | .. | 15 |
Continued Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Enteric Fever | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | .. | 20 |
Diarrhoea, &c. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Total Principal Zymotics | 18 | 8 | 16 | 15 | 8 | 68 | 1 | 134 |
Rickets | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | 4 |
Tabes Mesenterica | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | .. | 6 | 1 | 19 |
Hydrocephalus | 1 | .. | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | .. | 15 |
Phthisis | 13 | 12 | 19 | 23 | 7 | 34 | 9 | 117 |
Tuberculosis scrofula | 4 | .. | 3 | 2 | .. | 5 | .. | 14 |
Total Tubercular Diseases | 15 | 27 | 31 | 11 | 53 | 10 | 169 | |
Laryngitis | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 3 | .. | 5 |
Croup | .. | .. | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | .. | 12 |
Emphysema, Asthma | 1 | .. | 5 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 23 |
Bronchitis | 31 | 26 | 36 | 49 | 15 | 85 | 9 | 251 |
Pneumonia | 8 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 20 | .. | 60 |
Plenrisy | .. | 3 | 4 | 2 | .. | 4 | 1 | 14 |
Other Respiratory Diseases | 1 | .. | 3 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 6 |
Total Respiratory Diseases | 41 | 42 | 60 | 68 | 22 | 124 | 14 | 371 |