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Kensington 1858

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington]

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PARISH OF KENSINGTON.

CAUSES OF DEATH AT TWELVE PERIODS OF LIFE. REGISTERED IN THE THIRTEEN WEEKS ENDING SATURDAY, MARCH 27th, 1858.

CAUSES OF DEATH.Under 20 Years20 and under 4040 and under 6060 and under 8080 and upwardsTOTAL at all AgesCAUSES OF DEATH.Under 20 Years20 and under 4040 and under 6060 and under 8080 and upwardsTotal at all Ages.
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CLASS 1.
1 DiphtheriaDiphtheria62 HerniaHernia
2 Small Pox1Small pox63 IleusIleus
3 Measles11Measles164 IntussusceptionIntuss.11
4 Searlatina2211Searlatina11265 Strict. Intestinal CanalStr. Intst.
5 Hooping Cough793112Hooping Ch.866 Disease of Stomach, &c.Stomach11
6 Croup11Croup.2367 Disease of PancreasPancreas
7 Thrush1Thrush268 HepatitisHepatitis
8 Diarrhæa2Diarrhæa169 JaundiceJaundice
9 DysenteryDysentery270 Disease of Liver1Liver45
10 CholeraCholera71 Disease of SpleenSpleen
11 Influenza1Influenza1CLASS VIII.
12 PurpuraPurpura1372 NephritisNephritis
13 Ague11Ague2473 NephriaNephria
14 Remittent FeverRt. Fever74 IschuriaIschuria
15 Registered FeverReg. Fever75 DiabetesDiabetes
16 Infantile FeverInf. Fever76 Stone,Stone
17 TyphusTyphis77 CystitisCrystitis
18 MetriaMetria78 Stricture of UrethraStr. Uteth
19 Rheumatic FeverRheum. Fev.79 Disease of Kidneys, &c.Kidneys22
20 Erysipelas1Erysipelas1CLASS IX.
21 Syphilis1Syphilis180 ParameniaParamenia
22 Noma (or Canker)Noms81 Ovarian DropsyOv. Drop11
23 HydrophobiaHydronhob.82 ChildbirthChildbirths
CLASS II.83 Disease of UterusUterus
24 HæmorrahgeHæmor112
25 Dropsy1Dropsy124CLASS X.
26 AbscessAbscess84 ArthritisArthritis
27 UlcerUlcer85 RheumatismRheum.
28 FistulaFistula86 Disease of Joints, &c.Joints
29 MortificationMortifn112CLASS XI.
30 CancerCancer931287 CarbuncleCarbun
31 GoutGout2288 Phlegmon.Phlegmon
CLASS III.89 Disease of Skin, &c.Skin
32 Scrofula31Scrofula4CLASS XII.
33 Tabes Mesenterica62Tab. Mes1990 Malformations11Malfmns.2
34 Phthisis11115Phthisis2917459
35 Hydrocephalus11111CLASS XIII.
Hydeph.591 Debuity from Premature Birth, &c.141Debility11118
CLASS IV.
36 Cephalitis11Cephalitis2CLASS XIV.
37 Apoplexy11Ap pexy114
38 ParalysisParalysis212592 AtrophyAtropny
39 Delirium TremensDel. Trem.CLASS XV.
40 ChoreaChorea93 AgeAge13619
41 Epilepsy1Epilepsy1CLASS XVI.
42 TetanusTetanus94 SuddenSudden
43 InsanityInsanity11CLASS XVII.
44 Convulsions1Convalsions9
45 Dis. of Brain, &c.81Brain11395 IntemperanceIntemp
CLASS V.96 Privation of FoodPriv. Food
97 Want of Breast Milk1B. Milk1
46 PericarditisPericadits11298 Neglect
47 AneurismAneurism1199 ColdNeglect
48 Dis. of Heart, &c11Heart116111Cold
CLASS VI.100 PoisonPoison
49 LaryngitisLaryngitis101 Burne and ScaldBurns
50 Bronchitis1412Bronchitis.321243102 Habging, &c.Hanging
51 PleurisyPleurisy103 Sutfacation, &c.1Suflocation1
52 Pneumonia45111Pneumonia12217104 DrowningDrowning
53 AsthmaAsthma1l2105FractturesFracture
54 Dis. of Lungs, &C.Lungs11106 WoundsWounds
CLASS VIII.107 Violence, Privation &c.72Viol., Pr.31114
55 Teething31Teeth4108 Other Violent CausesOther Viol.
56 Quinsey12Quinsey3109 Causes not Secifield59,N. Specified31112
57 GastritisGastritis112328
58 EnteritisEntritis11
59 PeritonitisPeritonitis112
60 AscitesAscites
61 Ulceration of IntestineUlc. Intest.112