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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 1870

[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 2nd July, 1870.

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 2nd July, 1870.

Names of Medical Officers.Small-Pox.Measles.Scarlatina.Hooping-Cough.Diarrhoea.Choleraic-Diarrhœa.Continued Fever, Typhus & Typhoid.Pyaemia.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Croup.Acute Pulmonary Inflammation.Carbuncle.Eheumatic Fever.Ague.Dysentery.Delirium Tremens.Lead Poisoning.All other Diseases.Total.
Bronchitis and Catarrh.Pleuritis and Pneumonia.
Dr. Swyer11507464017010034360174000704949
Mr. Champneys226019 »37010300342000310396524
Dr. Richardson0363549000100286072000513650
Mr. Sequiera82111985091400340141800210911270
Total211432137235027190099480382431227043393
Corresponding Quarter of previous Year.172269314904711000117522101222226693267