Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Fifty-fourth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Metropolitan Borough of Islington
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Table B.—Continued.
| DISEASES. | 1st Quarter. | Total. | 2nd Quarter. | Total. | 3rd Quarter. | Total. | 4th Quarter | Total for Year | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 1 to 5 | Over 5 | Under 1 | 1 to 5 | Over 5 | Under 1 | 1 to 5 | Over 5 | Under 1 | 1 to 5 | Over 5 | Total. | |||||
| Dentition | 2 | 2 | .. | 4 | 2 | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | 2 | 9 |
| Rickets | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 3 |
| Old Age, Senile Decay | .. | .. | 77 | 77 | .. | .. | 50 | 50 | .. | .. | 42 | 42 | .. | .. | 51 | 51 | 220 |
| Convulsions | 5 | 2 | .. | 7 | 3 | 2 | .. | 5 | 5 | v | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .. | 2 | 20 |
| Meningitis | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 3 | .. | 3 | 6 | 29 |
| Encephalitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 |
| Apoplexy | .. | .. | 17 | 17 | .. | .. | 8 | 8 | .. | .. | 10 | 10 | .. | .. | 12 | 12 | 47 |
| Softening of Brain | .. | .. | 6 | 6 | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | 5 | 5 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 15 |
| Hemiplegia | .. | .. | 9 | 9 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 7 | 7 | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | 20 |
| General Paralysis of Insane | .. | .. | 10 | 10 | .. | .. | 4 | 4 | .. | .. | 6 | 6 | .. | .. | 9 | 9 | 29 |
| Other forms of Insanity | .. | .. | 6 | 6 | .. | .. | 11 | 11 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 6 | 6 | 25 |
| Chorea | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Cerebral Tumour | .. | .. | 4 | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 3 | 4 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| Epilepsy | .. | .. | 7 | 7 | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | 1 | .. | 3 | 4 | 17 |
| Laryngismus Stridulus | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
| Locomotor Ataxy | .. | .. | 4 | 4 | .. | .. | 4 | 4 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 2 | 9 | 12 |
| Paraplegia | 1 | .. | 15 | 16 | .. | 2 | 15 | 17 | .. | .. | 10 | 10 | .. | 1 | 8 | 9 | 52 |
| .. | 1 | 2 | 3 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 4 | 4 | .. | .. | 6 | 6 | 15 | |
| Otitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 3 | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| Disease of Nose, Epistaxis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Diseases of Eye | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Pericarditis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Endocarditis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | 4 | 4 | 1 | .. | 3 | 4 | 11 |
| Hypertrophy of Heart | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Angina Pectoris | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| Aneurism | .. | .. | 9 | 9 | .. | .. | 5 | 5 | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 17 |
| Senile Gangrene | .. | .. | 7 | 7 | .. | .. | 10 | 10 | .. | .. | 6 | 6 | .. | .. | 5 | 5 | 28 |
| Embolism, Thrombosis | .. | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | .. | .. | 5 | 5 | .. | .. | 10 | 10 | 27 |
| Phlebitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Varicose Veins | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 190 | 192 | 2 | .. | 125 | 127 | .. | .. | 109 | 109 | 1 | 1 | 136 | 138 | 566 | |
| Laryngitis | .. | 4 | l | 5 | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| Croup | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Acute Bronchitis | 15 | 6 | 60 | 81 | 11 | 3 | 14 | 28 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 20 | 8 | 32 | 60 | 182 |
| Chronic Bronchitis | .. | 1 | 188 | 189 | .. | 1 | 40 | 41 | .. | .. | 26 | 2 | .. | 94 | 96 | 352 | |
| Lobar Pneumonia | .. | 1 | 17 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 15 | 1 | .. | 5 | .. | .. | 15 | 15 | 54 | |
| Lobular Pneumonia | 32 | 30 | 30 | 92 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 30 | 8 | .. | 8 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 12 | 45 | 183 |
| Pneumonia | 11 | 19 | 76 | 106 | 9 | 5 | 41 | 55 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 31 | 11 | 6 | 30 | 47 | 239 |
| Emphysema, Asthma | .. | .. | 13 | 13 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | 5 | 6 | 22 |
| Pleurisy | .. | .. | 11 | 11 | .. | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 29 |
| 1 | .. | 3 | 4 | .. | .. | 7 | 7 | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | 17 | |
| .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | |
| Diseases of pharynx | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| Diseases of Œsophagus | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Ulcer of Stomach and Duodenum | .. | .. | 10 | 10 | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 10 | 10 | 25 |
| Other Diseases of Stomach | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | .. | 5 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 4 | l6 | 9 | .. | 3 | 12 | 39 |
| Enteritis | 5 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 54 |
| Appendicitis | .. | 1 | 7 | 8 | .. | 1 | 2 | 3 | .. | .. | 9 | 9 | .. | .. | 5 | 5 | 25 |
| Obstruction of Intestine | 3 | .. | 5 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 16 | 44 |
| Other Diseases of Intestine | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 4 |
| Cirrhosis of Liver | .. | .. | 14 | 14 | .. | .. | 7 | 7 | .. | .. | 11 | 11 | .. | .. | 9 | 9 | 41 |
| Other Diseases of Liver | 2 | .. | 1 | 3 | .. | .. | 5 | 5 | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | 13 |
| Peritonitis | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 5 | 6 | 8 |
| 2 | .. | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | 3 | 5 | 16 | |
| 2 | .. | 4 | 6 | .. | .. | 5 | 5 | 1 | .. | 2 | 3 | .. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 17 | |
| Acute Nephritis | .. | .. | 7 | 7 | 1 | .. | 5 | 6 | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | 19 |
| Bright's Disease | .. | .. | 31 | 31 | .. | .. | 18 | 18 | .. | .. | 25 | 25 | .. | .. | 40 | 40 | 114 |
| Calculus . | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| Diseases of Bladder and Prostate | .. | .. | 8 | 8 | .. | .. | 5 | 5 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 7 | 7 | 22 |
| .. | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | 4 | 4 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 6 | 6 | 14 | |
| Diseases of Testis and Penis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Diseases of Ovaries | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| Diseases of Uterus and Appendages | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 |
| Dis. of Vagina and External Genitals | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Diseases of breast | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Abortion, Miscarriage | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Puerperal Mania | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Puerperal Convulsions | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Placenta Prævia, Flooding | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| Puerperal Thrombosis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| Arthritis, Ostitis, Periostitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| .. | .. | 4 | 4 | .. | 1 | 2 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | 10 | |
| Ulcer, Bedsore | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |