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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
Fulham 1893
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year ending December 31st, 1893
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| AGES. | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAUSES OF DEATH. 8. Diseases of Urinary System— | 0 to 1 | 1 to 5 | 5 to 15 | 15 to 25 | 25 to 35 | 35 to 45 | 45 to 55 | 55 to 65 | 65 to 75 | 75 to 85 | 85 & upwds. | Total under 5 | Total. | |
| Nephritis | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ... | 1 | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | 2 | 11 | |
| Bright's Disease, Albuminaria | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | 13 | |
| Disease of Bladder or Prostate | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ... | 7 | |
| Other Diseases of Urinary System | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 3 | 2 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | 9 | |
| 9. Diseases of Reproductive System— | ||||||||||||||
| (a). Of Organs of Generation— | ||||||||||||||
| Male Organs | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Female Organs | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | ... | ... | ... | 6 | |
| (b). Of Parturition— | ||||||||||||||
| Abortion, Miscarriage | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | |
| Puerperal Convulsions | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Placenta Praevia, Flooding | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | |
| Other Accidents of Childbirth | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | |
| 10. Diseases of Joints and Bones— | ||||||||||||||
| Caries, Necrosis | 1 | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 4 | |
| Arthritis, Ostitis, Periostitis | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | |
| Other Diseases of Joints and Bones | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| II. Diseases of Integumentary System— | ||||||||||||||
| Carbuncle, Phlegmon | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 2 | |
| Other Diseases of Integumenmentary System | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 3 | |
| VII. Deaths from Violence— | ||||||||||||||
| 1. Accident or Negligence— | ||||||||||||||
| Fractures and Contusions | ... | 2 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 3 | ... | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 24 | |
| Gunshot Wounds | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Cut, Stab | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Burns or Scalds | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 6 | |
| Poison | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 3 | |
| Drowning | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5 | |
| Suffocation | 11 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 12 | 13 | |
| Otherwise | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 3 | |
| 2. Homicide— | ||||||||||||||
| Manslaughter | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Murder | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| 3. Suicide— | ||||||||||||||
| Gunshot Wounds | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | |
| Cut, Stab | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | |