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 Acton]
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Maternal Mortality
There were no maternal deaths during the year.
Inquests
Open Verdicts: —
Drowning | 2 |
Barbiturate poisoning | 2 |
Coal gas poisoning | 3 |
Nitrous gas poisoning | 1 |
Suicides: — | |
Drowning | 1 |
Hanging | 1 |
Coal gas poisoning | 1 |
Injuries at work | 3 |
Falls at home | 8 |
Road Accidents | 6 |
TOTAL | 28 |
Post Mortems, without Inquest
Revealed diseases of: —
Respiratory organs | 24 |
Cardiac organs | 22 |
Circulatory organs | 27 |
Cerebral organs | 16 |
Cancer | 4 |
Digestive Organs | 6 |
TOTAL | 99 |