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 Bexley]
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19. Bronchitis | 8 | |
20. Pneumonia (all forms) | 20 | 11 |
21. Other respiratory diseases | 9 | 5 |
22. Peptic Ulcer | 8 | 0 |
23. Diarrhoea, etc. (under two years) | 1 | 3 |
24. Appendicitis | 1 | 1 |
25. Cirrhosis of Liver | 1 | 0 |
26. Other diseases of liver, etc. | 2 | 0 |
27. Other digestive diseases | 10 | 4 |
28. Acute and chronic nephritis | 6 | 4 |
29. Puerperal sepsis | — | — |
30. Other puerperal causes | — | 1 |
31. Congenital debility, premature birth, malformation, etc. | 21 | 13 |
32. Senility | 4 | 3 |
33. Suicide | 4 | |
34 Other violence | 19 | 5 |
35. Other defined diseases | 34 | 17 |
36. Causes ill-defined or unknown | 0 | 1 |
Special causes (included in No. 35 above) : —
Small-pox | — | — |
Poliomyelitis | — | — |
Poliocencephalitis | — | — |
The years 1940/45 appear under a combined table
under the new Registrar General's classification.
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