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 Shoreditch]
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Diseases. | Diseases. | ||
---|---|---|---|
All Causes | 3,625 | 37 Atelectasis | ... |
38 Congenital malformations | |||
39 Old age | 296 | ||
1 Small-pox | ... | 40 Apoplexy | |
2 Measles | 97 | 41 Epilepsy | 62 |
3 Scarlet Fever | 9 | 42 Convulsions | 3 |
4 Typhus | ... | ||
43 Other diseases of brain and nervous system | 216 | ||
5 Relapsing fever | ... | ||
6 Influenza | |||
7 Whooping Cough | 39 | 44 Diseases of organs of special sense | 35 |
8 Diphtheria | 45 Diseases of circulatory system | ||
9 Simple, continued and ill-defined fever | 46 Laryngitis | 4 | |
10 Enteric fever | ... | 47 Bronchitis | 1,003 |
11 Simple cholera | ... | ||
48 Pneumonia | 64 | ||
12 Diarrhoea, dysentery | 31 | ||
49 Pleurisy | 11 | ||
13 Remittent fever | ... | ||
50 Other respiratory diseases | 22 | ||
14 Hydrophobia | ... | ||
51 Dentition | 17 | ||
15 Glanders | ... | ||
16 Cow pox and Effects of vaccination | ... | ||
52 Quinsy, sore throat | 15 | ||
53 Enteritis | 36 | ||
17 Venereal affections | 26 | ||
54 Peritonitis | ... | ||
18 Erysipelas | 16 | ||
55 Diseases of liver | 15 | ||
19 PyaBmia and septicaemia | 9 | ||
56 Other diseases of digestive system | 233 | ||
20 Puerperal fever | ... | ||
21 Tabes mesenterica | 1 | ||
57 Diseases of lymphatic system and ductless glands | 6 | ||
22 Tuberculous meningitis | ... | ||
23 Phthisis | 140 | ||
24 Scrofula, tuberculosis | 35 | ||
58 Diseases of urinary system | 45 | ||
25 Other zymotic diseases | 25 | ||
59 Diseases of the generative system | 28 | ||
26 Thrush | ... | ||
27 Worms and other parasitic diseases | 2 | 60 Accidents of childbirth | 10 |
61 Diseases of locomotive system | 113 | ||
28 Starvation, want of breast-milk | ... | ||
62 Diseases of integumentary system | 124 | ||
29 Alcoholism | 15 | ||
63 Fracture and contusion | 31 | ||
30 Rheumatic fever and rheumatism of heart | 21 | ||
64 Gun shot wounds | |||
65 Cut, stab | ... | ||
31 Rheumatism | 215 | ||
66 Burns or scalds | 4 | ||
32 Gout | 37 | ||
67 Poison | ... | ||
33 Rickets | 2 | ||
68 Drowning | ... | ||
34 Cancer | 18 | ||
69 Suffocation | ... | ||
35 Other constitutional diseases | 32 | ||
70 Otherwise | 46 | ||
36 Premature birth | 1 | 71 Other causes | 222 |