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 Lewisham]
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No. of Deaths | ||
---|---|---|
I.—Specific Febrile, or Zymotic Diseases— | ||
1. | Miasmatic Diseases | 127 |
2. | Diarrhœal „ | 176 |
3. | Malarial „ | 1 |
4. | Zoogenous „ | ... |
5. | Venereal „ | 11 |
6. | Septic „ | 10 |
II.—Parasitic Diseases | ||
III.—Dietic Diseases | 12 | |
IV.—Constitutional Diseases | 320 | |
V.—Developmental Diseases | ||
VL—Local Diseases— | ||
1. | Diseases of Nervous System | 198 |
2. | Diseases of Organs of Special Sense | 3 |
3. | Diseases of Circulatory System | 174 |
4. | Diseases of Respiratory System | 313 |
5. | Diseases of Digestive System | 76 |
6. | Diseases of Lymphatic System | ... |
7. | Diseases of Gland-like Organs of Uncertain Use | 2 |
8. | Diseases of Urinary System | 57 |
9. | Diseases of Reproductive System | |
5 | ||
(b) Diseases of Parturition | 5 | |
10 | ||
10. | Diseases of Bones and Joints | 6 |
11. | Diseases of Integumentary System | 3 |
VII.—Violence— | ||
1. | Accident or Negligence | 33 |
2. | Homicide | ... |
3. | Suicide | 9 |
4. | Execution | ... |
VIII.—Ill-defined and not Specified Causes | 61 | |
Total | 1818 |
Note—The Deaths of non-residents occurring in Public Institutions situated
in the District are excluded, and the Deaths of residents occurring
in Public Institutions situated beyond the limits of the District are
included.