Report on the public health of Finsbury 1908 including annual report on factories and workshops page 44

Finsbury 1908

Report on the public health of Finsbury 1908 including annual report on factories and workshops

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Of the children who left the depot at least 9 died afterwards. The following particulars may be given regarding these deaths:—

Initials.	Age when admitted.	State of health on admission.	Length of time on Depot.	Progress and average gain per week.	Reasons for Discontinuing.	Time elapsing between Discontinuing and Death.	Certified cause of Death.
J.W.L.	3 mnths	Very ill, Wasting; also Diarrhoea, and Vomiting	3 weeks.	Very fair, 4-ozs.	Doctor's orders	2 weeks.	"Marasmus Exhaustion."
V.J.C.	3 days.	Good.	3 mnths.	Good. 3-ozs.	Hospital's orders.	1 mnth.	"Epidemic Enteritis & Convulsions"
E.M.B.	7 weeks.	Very wasted condition.	7 weeks.	Slow, 2.6-ozs.	Lack of Perseverance on Mother's part.	2 mnths.	"Diarrhœa & Vomiting"
W.J.	1 month	Prematurely born weight 4-lbs.	6 weeks.	Slow, 2.5-ozs.	Doctor's orders.	2½ mths.	"Marasmus & Convulsions''
A.B.	3½ mos.	Terribly wasted,and neglected; Mother alcoholic.	1 month	Very fair, 4-ozs.	Unobtainable (most unsatisfactory conditions.)	1 week.	(In Hospital) "Marasmus."
A.R.	10 days.	Premature, 3¾lbs.	11 weeks.	Excellent, 4.7-ozs.	Lack of perseverance on Mother's part.	10 wks.	"Diarrhœa"
M.A.E.	11 weeks.	Wasting. Insufficient feeding caused by poverty.	1 week.	Good	Unable to pry.	4 mnths.	"Enteritis Marasmus."
L.S.	2 mnths.	Much wasted, (Mother's illness)	1 week.	Fair.	Doctor's orders.	1 week.	"Marasmus 2 months, Syncope."
I.A.N.	2½ mos.	Much wasted.	2 mnths.	Unsatisfactory, 3-ozs.	Went into Hospital.	3 weeks.	" Marasmus, Toxæmia."