[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Limehouse] page 13

Lewisham 1887

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Limehouse]

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Table: Table III (Continued).

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Table III (Continued).

Cause of Death.	AGES
Cause of Death.	0 to 1	1 to 5	5 to 16	15 to 26	25 to 35	35 to 45	15 to 55	55 to 65	65 to 75	75 to 85	85and upwards.	Total.	55 to 60
Class 6. Local Diseases continued
Order 2.—Circulatory System.
1 Pericarditis	. .	. .	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	..
2.Acute Endocarditis	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
3 ValvularDiseasesof Heart				4		4	4	..	1	..	..	14	..
4 OtherDiseasesofHeart	1	..	2	..	6	8	16	36	11	3	..	73	13
5 Aneurism	..	..	..	1	..	1	.	1	1	..	..	3	1
6 Otherdiseasesof Blood Vessels	..	..	..	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	2	..
Order 3.—Respirratory System.
1 Laryngitis	..	2	2	2	..	1	2	1	..	..	..	10	1
2 Croup	1	10	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	11	..
3 Asthma	..	..	..	..	4	5	2	..	..	2	..	13	..
4 Bronchitis	59	32	8	3	6	11	22	32	28	18,..		219	7
5 Pneumonia	18	30	6	3	2	2	14	2	10	1	..	88	2
6 Pleurisy	..	3	1	..	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	6	..
7 OtherDiseases	3	3	1	..	..	1	..	..	1	1	..	10	..
Order 4.—Digestive System.
1 Dentition	5	10	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	15	..
2 DiseasesofStomach	1	..	..	2	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	4	1
3 Enteritis	2	..	..	..	..	..	. .	1	1	2	..	6	..
4ObstructiveDiseases of Intestine	2	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	6	..
6 Peritonitis	..	..	..	1	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	3	..
6 Ascites	..	**	**	1	1	..	..	2	..	..	..	4	..
7 CirrhosisofLiver	..	..	..	..	..	..	5	3	3	..	..	11	..
8 Jaundice	1	. .	..	..	1	1	2	4	1	..	..	10	1
9 OtherDiseases	3	..	2	..	..	2	2	2	2	..	1	14	..
Order 5.—Disease of Gland like													*.
Organs of Uncertain Use.
1 (e. g. Bronchocele )	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Order 5. -Urinary System.
1 Nephritis	..	3	..	..	1	2	2	1	2	1	..	12	..
2 Bright'sDisease, Albuminuria	..	..	1	..	2	1	3	1	2	..	..	10	1
3 DiseaseofBladder	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
4 OtherDiseases	..	1	2	..	..	3	2	1	1	..	1	11	..
Order <3.—Diseases of Reproductive System.												11	..
A. Of Organs of Generation.
1 MaleOrgans	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
2 FemaleOrgans	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
B. Of Parturition.	..												..
1 Abortion, Miscarriage .	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
2 PuerperalConvulsions	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
3 Placenta praevia Flooding	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
4 Other Accidents	..	..	..	1	1	4	..	..	..	..	..	6	..
Order 7.— Diseases of Bones and Joints.
1 Caries, Necrosis ..	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	3	..
2 Arthritis, Ostitis, Periostitis	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
3 OtherDiseases	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..
Orders.—Integumentary system
1 Carbuncle, Phlegmon	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	..
2 OtherDiseases	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	2	2	. .	..	6	..
class 7. violent Deaths
Order 1. Accident or Negligence
1 FracturesandContusions .	2	5	1	3	1	1	..	4	2	1	..	20	..
2 Wounds Gunshot	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Cut,Stab	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..		..	..
3 BurnsandScalds	i	4	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	7	..	..
4 Poison	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
5 Drowning	..	..	3	..	13	7	..	4	1	1	..	33	..
6 Suffocation	4	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	4	..
7 Otherwise	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	. .	..	..	..	..
Order 2.—Suicide			* '	. .
1 Gunshot Wounds..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	..
2 Drowning	* *	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
3 Hanging	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Class 8.Deaths Ill-Defined And Not Specified Causes.
1Dropsy	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	..
2Debility Astrophy, Inanition	40	3	..	. .	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	43	..
3 Tumour	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
4 Abcess	..	1	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	2	..
Causes not or ill defined	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	..