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Wood Green 1935

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wood Green]

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Table III.

Causes of Death during the year 1935.

Causes of Death.Male.Female.
Typhoid and Paratyphoid Fevers--
Measles--
Scarlet Fever-1
Whooping Cough-
Diphtheria31
Influenza2
Encephalitis Lethargica1
Cerebro-spinal Fever
Tuberculosis of Respiratory System1211
Other Tuberculous Diseases1-
Syphilis1
General Paralysis of the Insane, Tabes Dorsalis2-
Cancer, Malignant Disease4043
Diabetes42
Cerebral Haemorrhage, etc.1322
Heart Disease7289
Aneurysm1
Other Circulatory Diseases1415
Bronchitis78
Pneumonia (all forms)917
Other Respiratory Diseases4
Peptic Ulcer51
Diarrhoea, etc. (under two years)55
Appendicitis24
Cirrhosis of Liver12
Other Diseases of Liver, etc.12
Other Digestive Diseases711
Acute and Chronic Nephritis66
Puerperal Sepsis1
Other Puerperal Causes
Congenital Debility, Premature Birth, Malformation, etc.26
Senility5
Suicide33
Other Violence86
Other Defined Diseases2318
Causes ill-defined or unknown1
Totals249280