London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Fulham 1898

Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year ending December 31st, 1898

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CAUSES OF DEATH.AGES.Total under 5Total all Ages.Average Total all Ages 1893—97 allowing for increased population.
0-11-55-1515-2525—3535—4545—5555—6565—7575-85Over 85
Peritonitis..1214..21......11115
Ascites............................
Cirrhosis of Liver....1..1210311....1917
Jaundice and other Diseases of Liver2........11122..2910
6.—Diseases of Digestive System..1..1..1..3......1610
6.—Diseases of Lymphatic System— e.g., of Lymphatics Spleen............1..1......21
7.- Diseases of Gland-like Organs of uncertain use— e.g., Bronchocele, Addison's Disease............................
8.—Diseases of Urinary System.
Nephritis..1..12161......11215
Bright's Disease, Albuminuria........25126..2....2725
Diseases of Bladder and Prostate..........11..11....47
Other Diseases of Urinary System1....................114
9.-Diseases of Reproductive System.
(a) Organs of Generation—
Male Organs1....................111
Female Organs..........311........56
(b) Of Parturition—
Abortion, Miscarriage............................
Puerperal Convulsions........1..............11
Placenta Prævia, Flooding..........................2
Other Accidents of Childbirth......1..1............24
10.—Diseases of Bones Joints.
Caries, Necrosis....1....I............33
Arthritis, Ostitis, Periostitis..............11....22
Other Diseases of Bones and..........................5
II —Diseases of Integumentary System.
Carbuncle, Phlegmon1........2..1......142
Other Diseases of Integumentary System1....................112
VII.—Deaths from Violence.
1.—Accident or Negligence.
Fractures and Contusions..342646232233430
Gunshot Wounds............................
Cut, Stab............................
Burns or Scalds..44....1..........497
Poison1........1............21
Drowning....1....................6
Suffocation231..................242418
Otherwise3111........1....474
2.—Homicide..
Manslaughter............1..........1..
Murder............................