London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Croydon 1920

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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XI.—Diseases of Early Infancy.
151(A) Premature birth1994...71147...7 (5)l61332861.....................
151(B.C.D.E.) Infantile debility, Icterus & Sclerema
(B) Infantile atrophy, debility and marasmus107468553419 (9)...52331952.....................
(C) Icterus neonatorum...2......12...............5145.....................
(D) Sclerema and œdema neonatorum..................................................................
(E) Want of breast milk......1..................1...11...1.....................
152(A.B.C.D.) Other diseases peculiar to early infancy
(A) Diseases of umbilicus, &c.............1..................11...1.....................
(D) Atelectasis1...11...2...1...116426.....................
(C) Injuries at birth21......1...............l4314.....................
(D) Cyanosis neonatorum..................................................................
153Lack of care..................................................................
XII.—Old Age.
154(A.B ) Old age
(A) Senile dementia......1...2............1...3...3.....................3
(B) Senile decay15151710137412...4(11)...933360.....................93
XIII.—Affections produced by External Causes.
155Suicide by poison1............1............2211............1...1...
156Suicide by asphyxia2...1......21......(1)6615............213...
157Suicide by hanging or strangulation......2......1............3321..................12
158Suicide by drowning1...1...1............23312...............21...
159Suicide by firearms..................11...1222..................2......
160Suicide by cutting and piercing instruments.........1..................11...1...............1......
161Suicide by jumping from high place..................................................................
162Suicide by crushing...............................................................
163Other suicides..................................................................
164Poisoning by food..................................................................
165Other acute poisonings.................................(1)....................................
166Conflagration..................................................................
167Burns (conflagration excepted)1.........11...13 (1)4431......2............2
168Absorption of deleterious gases (conflagration excepted)1...1......1...1...144133............l......
169Accidental drowning...1............5......56642...3......12......
170Injury by firearms..................1.........l11..................1......
171Injury by cutting or piercing instruments..................................................................