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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

Whitechapel 1864

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Whitechapel]

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Table: APPENDIX.TABLE I.—Cases of Sickness of the Zymotic and Acute classes, which are recorded in the Books of the Medical Officers of the Union, for the three months ending on the 1st October, 1864.

APPENDIX.

TABLE I.—Cases of Sickness of the Zymotic and Acute classes, which are recorded in the Books of the Medical Officers of the Union, for the three months ending on the 1st October, 1864.

Names of Medical Officers,Small-Pox.Measles.Scarlatina.Hooping-Cough.Diarrhoea.Continued Fever, Typhus & Typhoid.Carbuncle.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Croup.Acute Pulmonary Inflammation.Cholera.Rheumatic Fever.Ague.Dysentery.Delirium Tremens.Diphtheria.I All other Diseases.Total.Average number of Fever Cases per Week.
Bronchitis and Catarrh.Pleuritis and Pneumonia.
Mr. Allinson037223178230130012170009007961209
Mr. Champneys06994123342300142100100424686
Mr. Kichardson1662318119807002610000007621031
Mr. Sequiera02753179180400560010009161164
Total11995928599832270016616101100—289840906.3