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 Beddington and Wallington]
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The following table gives the age and cause of death of each infant who died:
Age | Sex | Cause of Death |
---|---|---|
5 hours | M | Foetal abnormality, Achondroplasia. |
10 hours | F | Myocardial failure, Atelectasis. |
13 hours | M | Prematurity. |
3 days | M | Broncho-pneumonia, Prematurity |
5 days | M | Broncho-pneumonia, Imperforate Anus. |
6 weeks | F | Congestive heart. |
2 months | M | Fulminant Broncho-pneumonia |
5 months | M | Broncho-pneumonia, Congenital disease of heart Septic defects in ventricles and auricles |
10 months | F | Asphyxia by smothering with bedclothes |