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Newington 1894

[Thirty-ninth annual report of the proceedings of the Vestry of the Parish of St. Mary, Newington, London...]

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Table: TABLE 3.— Continued.161

TABLE 3.— Continued.161

AGES.Total.
Under 1 3 months1 3 months | to 1 year.1 to 22 to 65 to 1516 to 2525 to 3535 to 15to 5555 to 6565 to 7675 to 8585 to 95and Upwards
Phthisis3734711463917103.........150
Other forms of Tuberculosis, Scrofula.............................................
Purpura, Hæmorrhagic Diathesis...............1........................1
Anæmia, Chlorosis, Leucocythæmia...1............1...1...............3
Glycosuria, Diabetes Mellitus...............1112111......8
Other Constitutional Diseases.............................................
V.—DEVELOPMENTAL DISEASES.
Premature Birth73.......................................73
Atelectasis8.......................................14
Congenital Malformations131....................................42
Old Age..............................11910...42
VI.—LOCAL DISEASES.
1.—Diseases of Nervous System.
Inflammation of Brain or Membranes...4944...11...222......29
Apoplexy, Softening of the Brain, Hemiplegia, Brain Paralysis...1...1...1...8121921143...80
Insanity, General Paralysis of the Insane.....................1...131......6
Epilepsy.........1...l...211............7
Convulsions3916821...........................66
Laryngismus Stridulus (Spasm of Glottis)...11.................................2
Disease of Spinal Cord, Paraplegia.............1.........1...............2
Other Diseases of Nervous System.............................................
2.—Diseases of Organs of Special Sense. {e.g. of Ear, Eye, Nose)...2...11...........................4
3.—Diseases of Circulatory System......................1..................1
Acute Endocarditis............2...........................2
Valvular Diseases of Heart.........2126661241......40
Others Diseases of Heart1.........36448832......39
Aneurism..................1...1...............2
Embolism, thrombosis..................11..................2
Other Diseases of Blood Vessels...........................1...1......2
4.— Diseasess of Respiratory System.
Laryngitis......321.........1...............7
Croup......3....................................3
limphvsema, Asthma..................11...31.........6
Bronchitis824751724519152945232...281
Pneumonia122153123671513881......159
Pleurisy..................122...1.........6
Other Diseases of Respiratory System ................................................
5.— Diseases of Disgestive System
Dentition...42.................................6
Sore Throat, Quinsy.............................................
Diseases of Stomach..................221111......8
Enteritis964.........1122............25
Obstructive Diseases of Intestine11......1......23...............8
Peritonitis............1...21111.........7
Ascites.............................................
Cirrhosis of Liver..................2453l.........15
Jaundice and other Diseases of Liver3...1...1...1312l.........13
Other Diseases of Digestive System.............................................
6.—Diseases of Lymphatic System. (e.g., of Lymphatics and of Spleen)......11.........1..................3
7.—Diseases of Gland-like Organs of Uncertain Use. (e.g., Bronchocele, Addieon's Disease).............................................
8.—Diseases of Urinary System..........1111...12............7
Bright's Disease, Albuminuria............3...14744.........23
Disease of Bladder or of Prostate...........................1l1......3
Other Diseases of the Urinary System.............................................