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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

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.
0 to 1.1 to S.5 to 15.15 to 25.25 to 65.65 and upwards.Total under 5 years of age.Grand Total all Ages.
Local Diseases—continued.
9. Diseases of Reproductive System.
Male Organs1...............11
Female.Organs............1......1
Abortion, Miscarriage........................
Puerperal Convulsions........................
Placenta Praevia, Flooding............2......2
Other Accidents at Childbirth.........14......5
10. Diseases of Bones and Joints.
Caries, Necrosis........................
Arthritis, Ostitis, Periostitis...1......1416
Other Diseases of Bones and Joints........................
11. Diseases of Integumentary System.
Carbuncle, Phlegmon.........1.........1
Other Diseases of Integumentary System1............112
10472148176108176482
VII. Deaths from Violence.
1. Accident or Negligence.
Fractsxa and Contusions...12...62111
Gunshot Wounds........................
Cut, Stab........................
Burn, Scald...141......16
Poison........................
Drowning.....................
Suffocation222......212427
Otherwise3...............33