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 St. Giles District]
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TABLE III.—
CAUSES OF DEATH. | AGES. | Total under Five Years of Age. | Grand Total all Ages. | SUB-DISTRICTS. | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 to 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 60. | 60 and upwards. | St. George Blooms-bury. | St. Giles, South. | St. Giles, North. | |||
Brought forward | 17 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 57 | 27 | 113 | 24 | 62 | 27 |
2. DISEASES OF ORGANS OF SPECIAL SENSE. | |||||||||||
Diseases of Organs of Special Sense,e.g., of Ear, Eye, Nose | 2 | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | - |
3. DISEASES OF CIRCULATORY SYSTEM. | |||||||||||
Pericarditis | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | I | 1 | - | - |
Acute Endocarditis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Valvular Diseases of Heart | - | - | 2 | 3 | 13 | 4 | - | 22 | - | 12 | 10 |
Other Diseases of Heart | - | - | 2 | 4 | 33 | 28 | - | 67 | 23 | 34 | 10 |
Aneurism | - | - | - | - | 5 | 1 | - | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
Embolism, Thrombosis | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | 4 | 2 | - | 2 |
Other Diseases of Blood Vessels | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 2 | - | 1 | 1 |
4. DISEASES OF RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. | |||||||||||
Laryngitis | - | 1 | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | - |
Croup | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Emphysema, Asthma | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Bronchitis | 37 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 59 | 68 | 49 | 179 | 41 | 102 | 36 |
Pneumonia | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 10 | 83 | 3 | 61 | 19 |
Pleurisy | - | 1 | - | - | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 | - | 6 | 2 |
Other Diseases of Respiratory System | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
5. DISEASES OF DIGESTIVE ORGANS. | |||||||||||
Dentition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Sore Throat, Quinsey | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Diseases of Stomach | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | - | 1 | 3 |
Enteritis | 9 | 2 | - | - | 2 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 |
Obstructive Diseases of Intestine | 1 | - | - | - | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
Peritonitis | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Ascites | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Cirrhosis of Liver | - | - | - | - | 10 | 1 | - | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
Jaundice, and other Diseases of Liver | - | - | - | - | 7 | 1 | - | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Other Diseases of Digestive System | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | 3 | 1 | 2 | - |
6. DISEASES OF LYMPHATIC SYSTEM. | |||||||||||
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
7. DISEASES OF GLANDLIKE ORGANS OF UNCERTAIN USE. | |||||||||||
- | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | |
8. DISEASES OF URINARY SYSTEM. | |||||||||||
Nephritis | - | - | - | - | 6 | 3 | - | 9 | 2 | 7 | - |
Bright's Disease, Albuminuria | - | - | - | 1 | 14 | 3 | - | 18 | 4 | 10 | 4 |
Disease of Bladder or of Prostate | - | - | - | - | 3 | 2 | - | 5 | 1 | 4 | - |
Other Diseases of the Urinary System | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - |