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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

Lewisham 1893

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham

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Table: TABLE III. ( Continued.)Deaths registered from all causes during the year 1893.

TABLE III. ( Continued.)

Deaths registered from all causes during the year 1893.

AGES.Total.
0 to 11 to 65 to 1515 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6565 to 7575 to 8585 & up-wards.
II. Parasitic Diseases.
Thrush, and other Vegetable Parasitic
Diseases3..............................3
Worms, Hydatids, and other Animal Para-
sitic Diseases....................................
Totals3........................... | ...3
III. Dietic Diseases.
Want of Breast Milk, Starvation1..............................1
Scurvy....................................
Chronic Alcoholism............11...11......4
Delirium Tremens............1...11.........2
Totals3.........21121......7
IV. Constitutional Diseases.
Rheumatic Fever, Rheumatism of the Heart...232221............12
Rheumatism..................211......4