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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
Edmonton 1924
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Edmonton, UDC]
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| 15 Cerebral Haemorrhage | 6 | 2 |
| 16 Heart Disease | 12 | 15 |
| 17 Arterio-sclerosis | 1 | — |
| 18 Bronchitis | 4 | 5 |
| 19 Pnuemonia (all forms) | 4 | 4 |
| 20 Other Respiratory Diseases | 2 | 2 |
| 21 Ulcer of Stomach or Duodenum | — | 1 |
| 22 Diarrhoea, &c. (under 2 years) | — | — |
| 23 Appendicitis and Typhlitis | 1 | — |
| 24 Cirrhosis of Liver | 3 | — |
| 25 Nephritis | 4 | 5 |
| 26 Puerperal Sepsis | — | 2 |
| 27 Parturition, apart from Puerperal Fever | — | 1 |
| 28 Congenital Debility, &c. | 5 | 1 |
| 29 Suicide | — | 1 |
| 30 Other Deaths from violence | 2 | 1 |
| 31 Other Defined Diseases | 14 | 19 |
| 32 Causes Ill-defined or Unknown | 1 | — |
| Special Causes (included above)— | ||
| Cerebrospinal Fever | — | — |
| Poliomyelitis | — | — |
INFANTILE MORTALITY—Ten deaths of infants under one year
of age were registered, of whom five were illegitimate.