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 Edmonton]
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The following tables give the deaths of those registered during the 5 weeks ended 31st December, 1938, sub-divided as to age groups:¡ª
MALES.
Causes of Death | ALL AGES | Under 1 year | 1 & under 2 years | 2 & under 5 years | 5 & under 15 years | 15 & under 25 years | 25 & under 35 years | 35 & under 45 years | 45 & under 55 years | 55 & under 65 vears | 65 & under 75 vears | 75 and over |
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Typhoid Fever | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Measles | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Scarlet Fever | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Whooping Cough | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Diphtheria | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Influenza | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Encephalitis Lethargica | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Cerebro-spinal Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Tuberculosis of the respiratory | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1 | |||
system | .. | |||||||||||
Other T. B. Diseases | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
Syphilis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | |
General Paralysis of the Insane | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | ||
Cancer | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 11 | 2 | |||||
Diabetes | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | ||
Cerebral Haemorrhage | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | ||||
Heart Disease | ".¡ö) | .. | .. | .. | 1 | S | 4 | |||||
Aneurysm | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Other Circulatory Diseases | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .... | 4 | ||||
Bronchitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 | .. | |||||
Pneumonia | .. | .. | 4 | |||||||||
Other Respiratory Diseases | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||
Peptic Ulcer | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||||||
Diarrhoea (under 2 years of age) | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
Appendicitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||||
Cirrhosis of Liver | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
Other Diseases of the Liver | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Other Digestive Diseases | .. | |||||||||||
Acute and Chronic Nephritis | .. | .. | .. | 3 | ||||||||
Congenital Debility, etc. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
Senility | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
Suicide | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||||||
Other Violence | .. | 8 | 3 | |||||||||
Other Defined Diseases | .. | .. | 4 | 4 | 3 | |||||||
Causes ill-defined or unknown | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Totals |