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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 1920

[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 distributed.Inquest Cases.Total all Ages.Males all Ages.Females all Ages.0-1.1-2.2-5.5-15.15-25.25-45.45-65.65 and upwards.
West.North.Central.East.South.South Norwood.Upper Norwood.Thornton Heath.
(A. B.) Pleurisy
(A) Empyema1...11...1.........3144......1.........21...
(B) Other pleurisy...7......1............1 (1)1853.........1...133
94A.B.C.D.) Pulmonary congestion, Pulmonary apoplexy
(A) Pulmonary apoplexy and infarction..................................................................
(B) Pulmonary œdema and congestion...1......11.........113...3...2...............1
(C) Hypostatic pneumonia...............1.........1...1...........................1
(D) Collapse of lung (3 months and over)..................................................................
95Gangrene of the lung...............................................................
96Asthma313114.........1(1)...1477..................68
97Pulmonary emphysema.........11..................211.....................2
98(A) Fibroid disease of lung1.........11.........1...3...3..................12
98(B) Other diseases of the respiratory system..................................................................
V.—Diseases oj the Digestive System.
99(A) Diseases of the teeth and gums1...1........................22...2.....................
99(B.G.D.) Other diseases of the mouth and annexa
(b) Thrush, Aphthous Stomatitis..................................................................
(c) Parotitis..................................................................
(d) Other diseases included under 99..................................................................
100(A. B.C.) Diseases of pharynx, Tonsillitis
(A) Tonsillitis112...2..................633......21...21...
(B) Ludwig's angina..................................................................
(C) Other diseases of the pharynx..................................................................
101Diseases of œsophagus..................1......1...11........................1
102Perforating ulcer of stomach...21...21.........1 2)166.....................6...