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Whitechapel 1894

The annual report on the sanitary condition of the Whitechapel District, (with vital and other statistics), for the year 1894 (consisting of 52 weeks) being the eleventh annual report

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T able (h).— DISTRICT MEDICAL OFFICERS' ANALYSIS OF CASES FOR 1894.

Diseases.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Total.Diseases.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4 th Quarter.Total.
All Causes1610120810201345518340 Apoplexy..11..2
41 Epilepsy824216
42 Convulsions1......1
ZYMOTIC DISEASES.43 Other diseases of brain and nervous system62534960224
1 SmallPoxVaccinated..........
Unvaccinated..........44 Diseases of organs of special sense132291256
No statement..........
2 Measles23624493
3 Scarlet-Fever..31..445 Diseases of circulatory system33203120104
4 Typhus ,,..........
5 Relapsing Fever..........
6 Influenza452310139146 Croup..........
7 Whooping-Cough262..23047 Bronchitis19011880181569
8 Diphtheria2..11448 Pneumonia245819
9 Simple, Continued and ill-defined Fever..........49 Pleurisy31149
50 Other respiratory diseases2148487143528
10 Enteric Fever......11
11 Simple Cholera..........51 Dentition12115
12 Diarrhœa, Dysentery111948219952 Quinzy, sore throat206142060
13 Remittent Fever..........53 Enteritis..........
14 Hydrophobia..........54 Peritonitis..........
15 Glanders..........55 Diseases of liver..3328
16 Cow Pox and effects of vaccination..........56 Other diseases of digestive system78845674292
17 Venereal affections1616171463
18 Erysipelas51311057 Diseases of lymphatic system and ductless glands1194529
19 Pyæmia and Septicæmia..........
20 Puerperal Fever..........
21 Other Zymotic Diseases211..458 Diseases of urinary system26172935107
22 Thrush..........
23 Worms and other Parasitic Diseases..1l..259 Diseases of generative system76596993297
24 Starvation, want of breast-milk58l11560 Accidents of childbirth3..3..6
25 Alcoholism383122661 Diseases of locomotive system152147131185615
26 Rheumatic Fever and rheumatism of heart..........62 Diseases of integumentary system84767292324
27 Rheumatism11311084118425
28 Gout263617
29 Rickets1......1VIOLENCE,—Accident.
30 Cancer1..214
63 Fracture and contusion36373644153
31 Tabes Mesenterica....527
32 Tubercular Meningitis......1164 Gun shot wounds..........
33 Phthisis212214177465 Cut, stab....123
34 Scrofula, Tuberculosis....1..166 Burn and scald2..349
35 Other constitutnl diseases337102367 Poison261210
_68 Drowning..........
36 Premature birth..........69 Suffocation..........
37 Atelectasis..........70 Otherwise..........
38 Congenital malformations..........71 Other causes308171121122722
39 Old age623920