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Islington 1903

Quarterly report of the Medical Officer of Health. First quarter, 1903

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Table I.— continued.

Deaths in Institutions within Boro'.DISEASES.AGES.Under 5.Over 5.DISTRICTS.Males.Females.Totals.
0-1-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-85-Tuf.U.H.Toll.L.H..H.B.S.E.
Puerperal Thrombosis................................................
Other Diseases, Pregnancy and Childbirth..........1................11..............11
Arthritis. Ostitis, Periostitis ....................1..3......4....111..1134
Other Diseases, Osseous System......1......1............2........1..1..22
Ulcer, Bedsore......................1....1..1..........1..1
Eczema................................................
Pemphigus................................................
Other Diseases, Integumentary System11......................2....1..1....112
Accidents and Negligence.
In Mines and Quarries................................................
In Vehicular Traffic..............1............1....1........1..1
On Railways................................................
On Ships, Boats, etc. (not drowing)................................................
In Building Operations................................................
By Machinery................................................
By Weapons and Implements........1..................1........1....1..1
Burns and Scalds..2....1..122....1..27..3..122127..
1Poisons, Poisonous Vapours..................1........11............1..1
Surgical Narcosis..................................................
Eftects of Electric Shock..................................................
Corrosions by Chemicals..................................................
Drowning..................................................
Suffocation, Overlaid in Bed15........................15......212649615
,, Otherwise3........................3..............33..3
4Falls not specified..1........1221..2..18..12..123459
Weather Agencies..................................................
Otherwise, not stated2........................2........1....12..2
Homicide2........................2....1....1....112
Suicide.............................................
By Poison..............13..........41....1..2..134
By Asphyxia..................................................
By Hanging and Strangulation..................................................
By Drowning................11........2..........2..2..2
By Shooting..................................................
By Cut or Stab............11............2..1........1112
By Precipitation from Elevated Places..............1............1l..............11
By Crushing..............1............1............11..1
By other and unspecified methods..................................................
1Execution................1..........1............1..11
Sudden Death, cause not ascertained..................................................
Ill-defined and unspecified causes....................1......1........1......11
Males19310215571034396373695714295386467359102114116172....681
Females1369716712163162587896732323346961788279115133154....702
152TOTAL DEATHS329199311219236510112115116513037528855..1511401812292493266817021383