Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Annual report for 1893 of the Medical Officer of Health
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76 Parish of St. George the Martyr Southwark.
Table I.—(Continued).
| CAUSE OF DEATH. | Borough Road. | London Road. | Kent Road. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brought forward | 385 | 364 | 446 |
| 8.—Diseases of Urinary System. | |||
| Nephritis | 4 | 9 | 16 |
| Blight's Disease, Albuminuria | 6 | 11 | 9 |
| Disease of Bladder and of Prostrate | 1 | 5 | 11 |
| Other Diseases of Urinary System | 10 | 13 | 6 |
| 9.—Diseases of Reproductive System. | |||
| (A) Of Organs of Generation). | |||
| Male Organs | ... | ... | ... |
| Female Organs | ... | ... | ... |
| (B) Of Parturition. | |||
| Abortion, Miscarriage | ... | ... | ... |
| Puerperal Convulsions | ... | ... | ... |
| Placenta Prævia, Flooding | ... | 1 | 1 |
| Other Accidents of Child-birth | 2 | 4 | ... |
| 10.—Diseases of Locomotive System. | |||
| Caries, Necrosis | 4 | 7 | 4 |
| Arthritis, Ostitis, Periostitis | 6 | 16 | 6 |
| Other Diseases of Locomotive System | ... | 5 | 2 |
| 11.—Diseases of Integumentary System. | |||
| (e.g., Carbuncle, Phlegmon, Cellulitis) | ... | ... | ... |
| Other Diseases of Integumentary System | ... | ... | ... |
| 1.—Accident, Negligence, &c. | |||
| Fracture and Contusion | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Gunshot Wound | ... | 1 | ... |
| Cut, Stab | ... | ... | ... |
| Burn and Scald | 1 | ... | ... |
| Poison | ... | ... | ... |
| Drowning | ... | ... | ... |
| Suffocation | 6 | 4 | 5 |
| Hernia | 7 | 1 | ... |
| Deaths consequent on Surgical Operation | 1 | ... | ... |
| Otherwise | ... | ... | 1 |
| 2.—Homicide. | |||
| Murder and Manslaughter | ... | ... | ... |
| 3.—Suicide. | |||
| Gunshot Wound | ... | 1 | ... |
| Cut, Stab | ... | ... | ... |
| Poison | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Drowning | ... | ... | ... |
| Hanging | ... | ... | ... |
| Otherwise | ... | ... | ... |
| 4.—Execution. | |||
| Hanging | ... | ... | ... |
| Carried forward | 435 | 439 | 467 |