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St Giles (Camden) 1879

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

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TABLE III.— continued.

CAUSES OF DEATH.Under 1 year.1 and under 5.5 and under 20.20 and under 40.40 and under 60.60 and under 80.80 and upwards.Total under 5.Grand Total.Sub-Districts.
St. George, Bloomabury.St. Giles, South.St. Giles, North.
III. LOCAL DISEASES. Order 1.—nervous system.
Apoplexy..1..4710..1228113
Paralysis......18124..254174
Insanity........1......1....1
Epliepsy....2..3........131
Convulsions1371........20216105
Brain Disease643853..102971012
Order 2.ORGANS OF CIRCULA- TION
Aneurism........3......3..21
Heart Disease2..371416..242141711
Order3.-RESPIRATORY ORGANS..
Bronchitis4553322729810983038515860
Pleurisy......123..6..33
Pneumonia147162110..2159123512
Asthma......132....632
Lung Disease2• •..52..29135
Order4.-DIGESTIVE ORGANS
Enteritis......111....3..12
Peritonitis......3..1......4112
Stricture of Intestines....1111..422
Stomach Disease..........1....1....1
Liver Disease1....254..112264
Order5.-URINARY ORGANR
Bright s Disease......231....615
Diabetes........11....21..1
Kidney Disease......141....633..
Total8372175716016614155569151289129
IV. DEVELOPMENTAL DISEASES.
Order 1.—diseases or children.
Premature Birth20............2020695
Spina Bifida3............33..12
Teething33..........66123
Order2.-DISEASES OF ADULTS.
Childbirth......21......3....3
Order3.-DISEASES OF OLD PEOPLE
Old Age..........2715..4215189
Order4.-DISEASEA OF NUTRITION
Atrophy and Debility5417..1..2..7174194015
Total V. VIOLENT DEATHS.8020..312915100148417037
Order 1.—accident or negligence.
Fractures or Contusions1......4....1514
Poison......1........11
Suffocation18....211..19242157
Otherwise......1........1..1
Order3.-HOMICIDE
Murder or Manslaughter1....1......1211
Order4.-SUICIDE
Poison........1......11
Hanging........2......2..11
Total2011581..21366228
Causes not specified or ill-defined1124451218675
Grand Total24618250145240225314281,119276572271