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St Pancras 1926

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

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Table: Deaths Registered from all Causes for the Year 1926—continued.

Deaths Registered from all Causes for the Year 1926—continued.

Cause of Death.Ages
0 to 11 to 22 to 5Total under 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6565 to 7575 to 8585 and upwardsTotals.
M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.MF.MF.per sons
1.General Diseases—con.
50.Diabetes——-————--—1---—-11—112151—--5914
51.Exophthalmic Goitre—-————-—h——--2—--1——-——1——--—44
52.Addison's Disease--------------11-----1-—----123
53.Leucocythæmia Lymphadenoma————1—1—1_——---—-22—111------448
54.Anæmia, Chlorosis——————-—-------2-1——212——1--459
55.(a) Diabetes insipidus-——---————-——-——-—---—--
(b) Purpura——-———---—----——-————————--———-
(c) Hæmophilia——————-———--————————————
(d)Other General Diseases-——-—--------———--——--—-—---——-
56.Alcoholism (acute or chronic)—————-----—---——-—1---—----—1—1
57.(a) Occupational Lead Poisoning—————--------———--—---—-—--—---
(b) Non-occupational Lead Poisoning——-——--------———--———-—-——-———-
58.Other Chronic Occupational Poisonings—--—-—-------—----——-;———
59.Other Chronic Poisonings————--------———11---—----—1—1
2. Diseases of the Nervous System and of the
Organs of Special Sense.
60.(a) Encephalitis Lethargica—-—-1—1-1—-_-l-—---—1-1---—-—325
(b) Encephalitis, other forms-1———111——j224
61.(a) Cerebrospinal Fever-—1-——1—-——-—--—------—-----1—1
(b) Posterior Basal Meningitis—-—-——---—----—-------—----——-—
(c) Meningitis, other forms12—1——13-----1—--111--—----—268
62.Locomotor Ataxy—--———-————-———---3-22--1---628
63.(a) Anterior Poliomyelitis——-——1-1----1-—-1-1--------—213
(b) Other Diseases of the Spinal Cord—---——---—-—-1—12-124-5213-—13922
64.Cerebral Hemorrhage, Apoplexy---------——---—--14351351661222224769
65.Softening of Brain----------------1--1----1—-1224
66.Paralysis without specified cause—----—--------—l1--1---244-15914
67.General Paralysis of the Insane---------------13-522-2----—12315
68.Other forms of Mental Alienation——————-—-----1—l2221-------—459
69.Epilepsy——————-————l122252-21-1-—-—91019
70.Convulsions (Non-puerperal; 5 years and over)—-————-—-———--—---------------—
71.Infantile Convulsions (under 5 years)—2——-—-2-———--—------------——22
72.Chorea-——------———--—----------—————
73.Hysteria, Neuralgia, Neuritis——————---—-—-——--11----1-—--—22
74.Other Diseases of the Nervous System———-1—1—1———1-1—21111--2---—8412
75.Diseases of the Eyes and Annexa---------—---——-------------—-1
76.(a) Mastoid Disease————-——---—1-—----—----------11
(b) Other Diseases of the Ears1-————1—————--1-1-1--------—4-4
3. Diseases of the Circulatory System.1
77.Pericarditis————————-———1——--—---------—1—1
78.Acute Myocarditis and Endocarditis——————-—-————2—1125-22-----—8715
79.(a) Valvular Disease——————-———1231—318871889741014455095
(b) Fatty Degeneration of the Heart-———-—-—-----——12114428311-1161228
(c) Other Organic Disease of the Heart--—-——---—--_—1—-611583433332295279124126250
80.Angina Pectoris------------------213-1-22--8311
81.(a) Aneurysm—--———------——--2111113-----7310
(b) Arterial Sclerosis——————-———-——-1--2238719171422594960109
(c) Other Diseases of Arteries——————-————————--------1---——11
82.(a) Cerebral Embolism and Thrombosis—————--————————-l22222467121—172441
(b) Other Embolism and Thrombosis———————--——————2------1-1--1235
83.Diseases of the Veins (Varices, Haemorrhoids, Phlebitis, etc.)-----------------1----------—11
84.(a) Status Lymphaticus——————-———————---1---1------122
(b) Other Diseases of the Lymphatic System—-————---————----------------——
85.Hæmorrhage; other Diseases of the Circulatory System————1-1—-—————------1-------2—2
4. Diseases of the Respiratory System.
86.Diseases of the Nasal Fossæ—————----———-—--------------———
87.Diseases of the Larynx-1-----1---------11---------123
88.Diseases of the Thyroid Body1----1----------------1-1--123
89& 90. Bronchitis773_3-137-----14-62116262440303432914143116259
91.Broncho-Pneumonia221453613318——---l-2173727414-1583391
92.(a) Lobar Pneumonia11—1—214——1—5—2231-633273-1-1281644
(b) Pneumonia (type not stated)1——11—21—-———-11l-212151-2--13720
93.Pleurisy——--——--------1---1-1-1--1--415