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 7B.
ST. PANCRAS SUB-DISTRICTS. Second 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 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | .. | 15 |
Scarlatina | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 6 | .. | 9 |
Typhus | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Whooping Cough | 7 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 12 | .. | 38 |
Diphtheria | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | .. | 11 |
Continued Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Enteric Fever | 1 | 1 | .. | 3 | .. | 7 | .. | 12 |
Diarrhoea, &c. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | .. | 5 | .. | 16 |
Total Principal Zymotics | 13 | 9 | 11 | 24 | 4 | 40 | .. | 101 |
Rickets | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
Tabes Mesenterica | 2 | 3 | .. | 4 | .. | 6 | 1 | 16 |
Hydrocephalus | 4 | 5 | .. | 3 | 1 | 3 | .. | 16 |
Phthisis | 21 | 10 | 12 | 19 | 5 | 42 | 5 | 114 |
Tuberculosis, Scropula | 4 | 5 | 5 | .. | 1 | 4 | 3 | 22 |
Total Tubercular Diseases | 32 | 23 | 17 | 26 | 7 | 55 | 9 | 169 |
Laryngitis | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 3 |
Croup | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | 1 | 3 | .. | 7 |
Emphysema, Asthma | 1 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 3 |
Bronchitis | 18 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 10 | 38 | 4 | 130 |
Pneumonia | 7 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 32 |
Pleurisy | 2 | 2 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 6 |
Other Respiratory Diseases | 1 | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 7 |
Total Respiratory Diseases | 31 | 26 | 28 | 33 | 15 | 49 | 6 | 188 |