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St Luke 1896

Report on the sanitary condition, vital statistics, &c., of the Parish of St. Luke, Middlesex for the year 1896

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Table: TABLE III.—continued.

TABLE III.—continued.

causes of death.ages.65 and upwards.Total under 5 years of age.Grand Total all Ages.
0 to 1.1 to 5.5 to 15.15 to 25.25 to 65.
V. Developmental Diseases.
Premature Birth25...............2525
Atelectasis5...............55
Congenital Malformation3...............33
Old Age.........249...51
33.........2493384
VI. Local Diseases.
1. Diseases of Nervous System.
Inflammation of Brain or Membranes661......11214
Apoplexy, Softening of Brain, Hemiplegia, Brain Paralysis...112416...42
Insanity, General Paralysis of the Insane...56...11
Epilepsy...1211...5
Convulsions132...............15
Laryngismus Stridulus (Spasm of Glottis)........................
Disease of Spinal Cord, Paraplegia, Paralysis Agitans............2......2
Other Diseases of Nervous System............2......2
2. Diseases of Organs of Special Sense.........................
Diseases of Organs of Special Sense, e.g., of Ear, Eye, Nose........................
3. Diseases of Circulatory System,........................
Pericarditis............1......1
Acute Endocarditis........................
Valvular Diseases of Heart......1...22...5
Other Diseases of Heart...24...258...39
Aneurism............4......4
Embolism, Thrombosis........................
Other Diseases of Blood Vessels........................