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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

St Giles (Camden) 1872

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Giles District]

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Table: TABLE IV.—Diseases in Orders —(Continued.)

TABLE IV.—Diseases in Orders —(Continued.)

Class.Causes of Death.At all Ages.Under 1year.1 and under 5.5 and under 20.20 and under40.40 and under 60.60 and under 80.80 and upwards.Sub-District.
Males.Females.Total.St. Geo. Blmsbry.St. Giles South.St. Giles N0rth.
Order 4.
1 Gastritis.......................................
2 Enteritis347...11...5.........43
3 Peritonitis73102...2...33...433
4 Ascites134.........112...211
5 Ulcer. Intest2...21............1...11...
6 Hernia213............12...2...1
7 Ileus.......................................
8 Intussusception1121.........1.........11
9 Strict. Intest.213............21......21
10 Fistula.......................................
11 Stomach Disease, &c.3...31......11.........21
12 Pancreas Disease.......................................
13 Hepatitis...22.........11......2......
14 Jaundice2132.........1...1...2
15 Liver Dis. &c.71219.........586...766
16 Spleen Disease, &c.1...1............1......1......
Order 5.
1 Nephritis......................................
2 Ischuria...11............1............1
3 Nephria347............43...412
4 Diabetes112...............2...1...i
5 Stone.......................................
Cystitis3...3............1...2...3...
7 Kidney Disease, &c.224...1...2...1...1...3
Order 6.
1 Ovarian Dropsy...11...............1......1...
2 Uterine Disease, &c....11............1.........1...
Order 7.
1 Arthritis.......................................
2 Bone Disease, &c.3251...211......122
Order 8.
1 Phlegmon112......1......1...2......
2 Ulcer.......................................
3. Skin Disease, &c.2244..................211
IV.Order 1.
1 Premature Birth10162626..................1268
2 Cyanosis...111.....................1...
3 Spina Bifida1...11........................1
4 Other Malformations3144.....................22
5 Teething641055...............424
Order 2
1 Paramenia.......................................
2 Childbirth (see Metria)...88.........71......332
Order 3.
1 Old Age101626...............10169107
Order 4,
1 Atrophy and Debility353166497......271172326
V.Order 1.
(Accident or Negligence.)
1 Fractures, &c.9312......2352...444
2-3 Wounds.......................................
4 Burns, &c.224121...... 1......211
5 Poison.......................................
6 Drowning1...1........................1...
7 Suffocation99181411...11...477
8 Otherwise.......................................
Order 3.
Homicide1122.....................2...
Order 4. (Suicide)
1 Wounds—Gunshot1...................................
2 „ Cut, Stab2...2............2......11...
3 Poison1...1.........1...............1
4 Drowning.......................................
5 Hanging.......................................
6 Otherwise.......................................