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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 1921

[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.
93( A. B.) Pleurisy
(A) F.mpyema..................1......1...11............1............
(H) Other pleurisy33......1111:::141037...............154
94A.B.C.D.) Pulmonary congestion, Pulmonary apoplexy
(A) Pulmonary apoplexy and infarction.....................................................................
(B) Pulmonary oedema and congestion2...1...1...............24221...............21
(C) Hypostatic pneumonia..................................................................
(D) Collapse of lung (3 months and over) ....................................................................
95Gangrene of the lung.............................................................................
96Asthma41...3...1.........1...1055...............235
97Pulmonary emphysema..................................................................
98(A) Fibroid disease of lung............1..................11.....................1...
98(B) Other diseases of the respiratory system21...111.........11633............1122
V.-Diseases ej the Digestive System.
99(A) Diseases of the teeth and gums...1......................(1)...1...1..................1...
99(B C 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) Tonsillitis1...1......2............14...4......22............
(B) Ludwig's angina......1..................1...11........................1
(C) Other diseases of the pharynx ...............1...............1...11............1............
101Diseases of oesophagus...........................(1)....................................
102Perforating ulcer of stomach2...2111.........3(1)...725..................142