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Islington 1903

Forty-eighth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Borough of Islington

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1903]

Table B.—Continued.

CAUSES OF DEATH.1st Quarter.Total.2nd QuarterTotal.3rd Quarter.Total.4th Quarter-TotalTotal for Year
Under 11 to 5Over 5Under 11 to 5Over 5Under 11 to 5Over 5Under 11 to 5Over 5
Dentition64..1053..827..9b1..633
Rickets13..4..2..2..1..1..2..29
Old Age, Senile Decay....4242....4949....5636....5252179
Convulsions181..1914....143216124..1655
Meningitis32494239841133431041
Encephalitis....11....11............113
Apoplexy....1919....1616....1010....161661
Softening of Brain....33....33....77....9922
Hemiplegia....99....1111....44....8832
General Paralysis of Insane....77....77....33....111128
Other forms of Insanity....77....77....33....2219
Chorea............11............112
Cerebral Tumour..112....22....22....117
Epilepsy............22....55....4411
Laryngismus Stridulus................1....1........1
Locomotor Ataxy....22....44....11....3310
Paraplegia....1414....88....88....4434
Other forms, Brain Diseases1..56..145....55....6622
Otitis4..26..145..112..112l5
Disease of Nose, Epistaxis1....1........................1
Disease of Eye1....1........................1
Pericarditis............22....11....114
Endocarditis....33....55....11........9
Hypertrophy of Heart................................
Angina Pectoris....11....22....11....115
Aneurism....44....11....11....117
Senile Gangrene....11....33....22....339
Embolism, Thrombosis....66....66....66....5523
Phlebitis..................................
Varicose Veins....11........................1
Other Diseases, Heart and Vessels121281314..14114541110l1521139142533
Laryngitis..21312..3........31..410
Croup..1..1........................1
Other Diseases. Larynx and Trachea1....11....1................2
Acute Bronchitis2619297411611287212214261260183
Chronic Bronchitis..2108110..14950....3232427278270
Lobar Pneumonia....44....33....441..2314
Lobular Pueumonia........1....1................1
Pneumonia303444108232343891211275042183292339
Emphysema, Asthma....11....77....44..191022
Pleurisy....44..134....221181020
Other Diseases, Respiratory System....55....22..112..12312
Diseases of Mouth and Anntxa....22....................113
Diseases of Pharynx2....2........................2
Diseases of Œsophagus............22............224
Ulcer of Stomach and Duodenum....881..89....11....7725
Other Diseases of Stomach6..394..154..378251536
Enteritis14321982313181423611863
Appendicitis....55..178....99....101032
Obstruction of Intestine5..273..91221581..4532
Other Diseases of Intestine..........1232....2..1127
Cirrhosis of Liver....33....1010....1313....101036
Other Diseases of Liver....33....441..672..2418
Peritonitis.1..23....44..134....3314
Other Diseases, Digestive System..........................1233
Diseases. Lymphatic System Glands1..45....22....11....3311
Acute Nephritis....44....77....66........17
Bright's Disease....2222....2828....2929..12425104
Calculus............22............113
Diseases of Bladder and Prostate....66....22....55....3316
Other Diseases, Urinary System..156....44....11....1112
Diseases of Testis and Penis..................................
Diseases of Ovaries....22....11....11....448
Diseases'of Uterus and Appendages....33....22....22........7
Dis. of Vagina and External Genitals..................................
Diseases of Breast..................................
Abortion, Miscarriage....................22........2
Puerperal Mania............11................1
Puerperal Convulsions....................11....223
Placenta Prævia, Flooding....111....1....11....114
Puerperal Thrombosis..................................
Other Dis., Pregnancy and Childbirth.....111..232..13....118
Arthritis, Ostitis, Periostitis....44................1....15
Other Diseases. Osseous System....22....33....44....2211
Ulcer, Bedsore....11............11....224