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Southwark 1894

Annual report for 1894 of the Medical Officer of Health

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Parish of St. George the Martyr, Southwark

Table: T able I. —(Continued.)Corrected Return of Cause of Death in the Registration Sub-Districts during the 52 Weeks ending December 31st, 1894.

T able I. —(Continued.)

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

CAUSE OF DEATH.Borough Road.London Road.Kent Road.
Brought forward268121128
V.—Developmental Diseases.
Premature Birth14614
Atelectasis.........
Congenital Malformations4...7
Old Age9812
VI.—Local Diseases.
1.—Diseases of Nervous System.
Inflammation of Brain or Membranes.........
Apoplexy, Softening of Brain, Hemiplegia Brain Paralysis892
Insanity, General Paralysis of the Insane......1
Epilepsy.........
Convulsions341010
Laryngismus Stridulus (Spasm of Glottis).........
Paralysis Agitans. Paraplegia, Disease of Spinal Cord1......
Other Diseases of Nervous System10...3
2.—Diseases of Organs of Special Sense.
(e.g., Ear, Eyes, and Nose).........
3.—Diseases of Circulatory System.
Endocarditis, Valvular Diseases of Heart264
Pericarditis121219
Other Diseases of Heart1212
Aneurism.........
Embolism, Thrombosis1...4
Other Diseases of Blood Vessels14...3
4.—Diseases of Respiratory System.
Croup211
Laryngitis331
Bronchitis607181
Pneumonia302730
Pleurisy512
Emphysema, Asthma10......
Other Diseases of Respiratory System4...1
5.—Diseases of Digestive System.
Dentition877
Tonsillitis, &c.111
Diseases of Stomach12......
Enteritis123
Peritonitis4...1
Obstructive Diseases of Intestines1......
Ascites.........
Cirrhosis of Liver6...1
Jaundice and other Diseases of Liver4......
Other Diseases of Digestive System3......
6.—Diseases of Lymphatic System.
(e.g., of Lymphatics and of Spleen).........
7.—Diseasesor Glandlike Organs of Uncertain Use.
(e.g Bronchocele, Addison's Disease.........
Carried forward535287338