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Annual report for 1894 of the Medical Officer of Health

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Annual Report of the Medical Officer of Health—1894.
APPENDIX C.

Table I.

Corrected Return of Cause of Death in the Registration Sub-Districts during the 52 Weeks ending December 31st, 1894.

CAUSE OF DEATH.borough roadlondon roadKent Road.
I.—Specific, Febrile, or Zymotic Diseases.
1.—Miasmatic Diseases.
Small-pox...• • •...
Measles412931
Scarlet Fever (Scarlatina)322
Diphtheria2068
Whooping-Cough441616
Typhus Fever.........
Enteric or Typhoid Fever512
Simple Continued and Ill-defined Fever1......
Influenza32...
Other Miasmatic Diseases.........
2.—Diarrhœal Diseases.
Simple Cholera.........
Diarrhœa, Dysentery29186
3.—Malarial Diseases.
e. g., Remittent Fever, Ague).........
4.—Zoogenous Diseases.
Cowpox and effects of Vaccination......• ••
Other Diseases (e.g., Hydrophobia, Glanders, and Splenic Fever).........
5.—Venereal Diseases.
Syphilis1...2
Gonorrhœa, Stricture of Urethra.........
6.—Septic Diseases.
Erysipelas1131
Pyæmia, Septicæmia.........
Puerperal Fever.........
II.—Parasitic Diseases.
Thrush.........
Hydatids and other Animal Parasitic Diseases.........
III.—Dietic Diseases.
Starvation and Want of Breast Milk1...• • .
Scurvy• ••• « •. . .
Chronic Alcoholism, Delirium Tremens3...3
IV.— Constitutional Diseases.
Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatism of the Heart.432
Rheumatism14......
Gout.........
Rickets1• • •1
Cancer, Malignant Disease326
Tabes Mesenterica1058
Tubercular Meningitis, Hydrocephalus646
Phthisis282219
Other Tubercular and Scrofulous Diseases14814
Purpura, Hemorrhagic Diathesis...• ••...
Anænna, Chlorosis, Leucocythæmia12......
Glycosuria, Diabetes, Mellitus• ••......
Other Constitutional Diseases14......
Carried forward268121128