London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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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

Fulham 1908

Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1908

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Table: Ages.

Ages.

Diseases.0-1.1-2.2-3.3-4.4-5.Total under 5.5-10.10-15.15-25.25-35.35-45.45-55.55-65.65-75.Over 75.Males.Females.Total all ages.
Purpura Hæmorrhagica------------------
Hæmophilia------------------
Anæmia---------------3—3
Premature Birth101----101---------5546101
Injury at Birth8-—-8---——---—8—8
Atelectasis19----19---------12719
Congenital Defects21----21---------13821
Want of Breast Milk2—-—-2---—----—2—2
Atrophy, Debility, Maras-mus45----45---------301545
Dentition—1---1---------1—1
Rickets24---6--------336
Old Age. Senile Decay------------11154273966
Convulsions103-2-15---——---—8715
Meningitis831—-122--——----10414
Encephalitis—-----------------
Softening of Brain-----------11-——-2
General Paralysis of Insane---—-----354--—11112
Other forms of Insanity-------------11—22
Chorea------1---------11
Epilepsy—1-—-1—-223—11—6410
Cerebral Tumour------——2122--—437
Laryngismus Stridulus—1-—-11--------112
Locomotor Ataxy---------------2—2
Paraplegia, Diseases of Spinal Cord----------411316410
Peripheral Neuritis—--------11-----22
Other Diseases of Nervous System-1-1-2--1---2-1426
Otitis, Mastoid Disease11-—-2—-1—-1————224
Disease of Nose, Epistasis—----------------
Disease of Eye-----------------
Pericarditis———————1——11————33