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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, JUNE 26th, 1858.

CAUSES OF DEATH.Under 20 Years20 and under 4040 and under 6060 and under 8080 and up- wardsTotalat all Ages.CAUSES OF DEATH.Under 20 Years20 and under 4040 and under 6050 and under 8080 and up-wardsTotalat all Ages
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CLASS I.62 HerniaHernia
1 DiphtheriaDiphtheria63 IleusIleus
2 Small PoxSmall Pox64 IntussusceptionlIntuss.
3 Measles15121Measles1065 Strict. Intestinal CanalStr. Intst1
4 Scarlatina2123Scarlatina866 Diseases of Stomach, &c.Stomach1l2
5 Hooping Cough1110421Hooping Ch.2867 Diseases of PancreasPancreas
6 Croupl121111Croup868 HepatitisHepatitis
7 ThrushThrush69 JaundiceJaundice22
8 Diarrhæa111Diarrhæa370 Disease of LiverLiver
9 DysenteryDysentery1171 Diseases of SpleenSpleen213
10 Cholera1CholeralCLASS VIII.
11 InfluenzaInfluenza72 NephritisNephritis
12 Purpura123231Purpura1121673 NephriaNephria
13 AgueAgue74 IschuriaIschuria
14 Remittent FeverRt. Fever75 DiabetesDiabetes11
15 Registered FeverReg. Fever76 StoneStone
16 Infantile FeverInf. Fever77 CystitisCystitis
17 TyphusTyphus78 Stricture of UrethraStr. Ureth.
18 MetriaMetria79 Disease of Kidneys, &c.Kidneys112
19 Rheumatic FeverRheum. Fev.11CLASS IX.
20 Erysipelas1Erysipeals180 ParameniaParamenia
21 SyphilisSyphilis81 Ovarian DropsyOv. Drop
22 Noma (or Canker)Noma82 ChildbirthChildbirth11
23 HydrophobiaHydrophoh.83 Disease of UterusUterus11
CLASS II.
24 HæmorrahgeHæmor112CLASS X.
25 Dropsy1Dropsy22584 ArthritisArthritis
26 AbscessAbscessl1
27 UlcerUlcer85 RheumatismRheum.
28 FistulaFistula86 Disease of Joints, &c.1Jointsl2
29 MortificationMortifn112CLASS XI.
30 CancerCancer2441087 CarbuncleCarbun
31 GoutGout88 PhlegmonPhlegmon
CLASS III.89 Disease of Skin, &c.1Skin1
32 ScrofulaScrofulaCLASS XII.
33 Table Mesenterica11Tab. Mes290 MalformationsMalfmns
34 Phthisis21133Phthisis26743CLASS XIII.
35 Hydrocephalus211Hydcph.491 Debility from Premature Birth, &c.9Debility9
CLASS IV.
36 Cephalitis111CephalitisCLASS XIV.
37 ApoplexyApoplexy117992 Atrophy8Atrophy8
38 ParalysisParalysis1214CLASS XV.
39 Delirium TremensDel. Trem.
40 ChoreaChorea93 AgeAge7815
41 Epilepsy1Epilepsy113CLASS XVI.
42 TetanusTetanus94 SuddenSudden
43 InsanityInsanity11CLASS XVII.
44 Convulsions102Convulsions1295 IntemperanceIntemp"—
45 Dis. of Brain, &c.11Brain15896 Privation of FoodPriv. Food
CLASS V.97 Want of Breast MilkB Milk
46 PericarditisPericarditis98 NeglectNeglect
47 AneurismAneurism1199 ColdCold
48 Dis. of Heart. &c.1Heart228114
CLASS VI.100PoisonPosion
49 LaryngitisLaryngitis101 Burns and Scalds1Burns
50 Bronchitis832111Bronchitis.117227102 Hanginz, &c.Hanging
51 PleurisyPleuristy103 Suffocation, &cISuffocation1
52 Pneumonia.421Phenumonia31112104 DrowningDrowning1
53 AsthmaAsthma112105 FracturesFracture
54 Dis. of Lungs, &c.1Lungs1215106 WoundsWounds
CLASS VII.107 Violence, Privation, &c.VioL, Pr.
55 Teething12Teeth3108 Other Violent Causes2Orther Viol.13
56 QuinseyQuinsey109 Causes not SpecifiedN. Specified2
57 GastritisGastritis11317
58 Ententia1Enteritis12
59 PeritonitisPeritonitis11
60 AscitesAscites
61 Ulceration of IntestineUlc. Intest.112