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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Croydon 1919

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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Table: TABLE III— continued.

TABLE III— continued.

No.CAUSE.LOCALITIES.Institution & Street Deaths which could not, be distributed.Total Institution Deaths distributed and not distributedInquest Cases.Total all Ages.Males all Ages.Females all Ages.0-1.1-2.2-55-15.15-25.25-45.45-65.65 and upwards.
West.North.Central.East.South.South Norwood.Upper Norwood.Thornton Heath.
67General paralysis of the insane3...142............9...1082...............37
68Other forms of mental alienation...........................(2)....................................
69Epilepsy33.....................6(1)...633............2121
70(A.B. Convulsions (non puerperal; 5 yrs. & over)
(A) Epileptiform convulsions...........................(1)....................................
(B) Others included under 70..................................................................
71(A.B.) Infantile convulsions (under 5 years)
(A) Convulsions with teething..................................................................
(B) Other infantile convulsions3222...1.........1...1293111..................
72Chorea..................1......1(1)...1...1.........1............
73(A.B.I Hysteria, Neuralgia, Neuritis
(A) Hysteria, Neuralgia, Sciatica..................................................................
(B) Neuritis..................................................................
74(A.B.C.D.) Other diseases of the nervous system
(A) Idiocy, Imbecility..................................................................
(B) Cretinism..................................................................
(C) Cerebral tumour...2...1...............1...312.........1...2......
(D) Other diseases included under 7411............1......1...3211............2......
75Diseases of the eyes and annexa..................................................................
76(A) Mastoid disease...........................(1)....................................
76(B) Other diseases of the ears22............1......3(3)...5141111...1......
III.—Diseases of the Circulatory System.
77Pericarditis..................................................................
78(A.B.C.) Acute endocarditis
(A) Acute myocarditis...............1...............1...1..................1...
(B) Infective endocarditis...2......1............2...312............111...
(C) Other acute endocarditis11...........................22...............1...1...