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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
Lewisham 1907
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham]
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| Disease Classes. | Lee Division. | Lewisnam Division. | Sydenham and Forest Hill Division | Whole Borough | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Qr. | 2nd Qr. | 3rd Qr. | 4th Qr. | Whole Year. | 1st Qr. | 2nd Qr. | 3rd Qr. | 4th Qr. | Whole Year | 1st Qr- | 2nd Qr. | 3rd Qr. | 4th Qr. | Whole Year | 1st Qr. | 2nd Qr. | 3rd Qr. | 4th Qr. | Whole Year | ||
| I. | Infective | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 31 | 24 | 22 | 16 | 93 | 29 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 44 | 66 | 31 | 27 | 24 | 148 |
| II. | Tuberculous | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 36 | 23 | 26 | 30 | 115 | 20 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 57 | 62 | 41 | 43 | 48 | 194 |
| III. | Malignant | 2 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 22 | 14 | 20 | 18 | 74 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 49 | 39 | 31 | 32 | 36 | 138 |
| IV. | Nervous | 2 | G | 2 | 1 | 11 | 25 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 72 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 31 | 38 | 27 | 23 | 26 | 114 |
| V. | Heart & Blood Vessels | 9 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 43 | 46 | 26 | 23 | 50 | 145 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 26 | 80 | 74 | 55 | 46 | 93 | 268 |
| VI. | Respiratory | 21 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 57 | 38 | 24 | 28 | 147 | 43 | 20 | 7 | 22 | 92 | 121 | 64 | 36 | 55 | 276 |
| VII. | Digestive | 9 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 31 | 25 | 22 | 36 | 114 | 19 | 17 | 11 | 20 | 67 | 59 | 46 | 37 | 61 | 203 |
| VIII. | Urinary | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 43 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 21 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 65 |
| IX. | Generative Organs | - | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 |
| X. | General | 16 | 10 | 6 | G | 38 | 39 | 38 | 30 | 38 | 145 | 33 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 95 | 88 | 65 | 57 | 68 | 278 |
| XI. | Accidents | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 36 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 13 | 5 | 14 | 48 |
| XII. | Violence | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 |