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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 Pancras 1918

Report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1918

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Table: D eaths R egistered from all C auses for the Y ear, 1918— continued.

D eaths R egistered from all C auses for the Y ear, 1918— continued.

Cause of Death.ages.
0 to 11 to 22 to 5Total 1 under 5,5 to 1010 to 1515 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6565 to 7575 to 8585 and upwardsTotals
1. General Diseases—con.M.F.M.FM.F.M.F-M.F.M.:F.M.F.:\r.F.M: FM.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.F.MF.PERSONS
50. Diabetes------------------32-1111--8614
51. ExophthalmicGoitre-------------------------------
52. Addison's Disease----------------------------11
53. Leucocythæmia Lymphadenoma------------------21--------213
54. Anaemia, Chlorosis----------1-------2----l----314
55. (a) Diabetes insipidus-------------------------------
(b)Purpura-------------------1----1--119
(c) Haemophilia------------------—---—--------
(d) Other GeneralDiseases-----------------—:------1——11
56. Alcoholism (acuteorchronic)-----------------------------——
57. (a)OccupationalLeadPoisoning----------------—--------------
(b)Non-occupationalLeadPoisoning ..---------------1---------------
58. OtherChronicOccupationalPoisonings--------------——---------—-—:——
59. OtherChronicPoisonings——--—--—----—--_--------—:--——
2. Diseases of the Nervous System and of the Organs of Special Sense. 60. Encephalitis----1-1---------2-1---------4-4
61. (a)CerebrospinalFever-1---1-2l22_l---—----------448
(b)PosteriorBasalMeningitis---1---1---------------------11
(c) Meningitis, other forms-----------------|----1-----448
62. Locomotor Ataxy----------------1-1-1-1-----4-4
63. (a) Anterior Pollimyelitis1:2538
(b) Other Disease of the spinal Cord1--------------------2132---426
64. Cerebral Hæmorrhage, Applexy-1-----1--1-----2369111415169112-4654100
65. Softening of Brain-1-----------------114-2----178
66. Paralysiswithoutspecifiedcause------------111 -29-524;454--181331
67. General Paralysis of the Insare-------------11126-1-1---10313
68. Other form of Mental Alienation---------------1112--12-----538
69. Epilepsy----2-2--1---2-113-1111-2---7916
70. Convulsions (Non-puerperal; 5 yearsand-----------------------------
71. Infantile Convulsions (under 5 year)212--1-2-------------------4:26
72. Chorea-------------------------------
73. Hysteria Neuralgia, Neuritis-----------------------------11
74. Other Diseases of the Nervous system--1-1-21--1--1---14-1-11----9413
75. Diseases of the Eyes and Annexa-------------------------------
76. (a) Mastoid Disease]----1----------------------1-1
(b) OtherDiseasesoftheEars-1---1-2---------1-----1--—--44
3. Diseases of the Circulatory System. 77. Pericarditis---------21----11-1---2----358
78. Acute Myocarditis and Endocarditis--------1----2131-2----1---5611
79. (a) Valvular Disease------"1-1--1113931110111791671016169130
(b) Fatty Degeneration of the Heart-1-------1----12-12-11332---9817
(Other) Embolism and Thrombosis1----1-1-1213114-7122302246342623410127104231
80. Angina Pectoris--------------------1--3----134
81. (a) Aneurysm---------------11312--------628
(b) Arterial sclerosis-----------------4141844411221133
(c) Other Disease of Arteries------------------------1---11
82. (a) Cerebral Embolism and Thrombosis----------------211334494---171133
(b) Other Diseases-------------—------1--------11
83. Diseasesofthe: Veins (Varices, Haemorrhoids------------------1---------11
84. (a) Status Lymphaticus11---11--1---1----1-------224
(b)OtherDiseasesoftheLymphatic System-------1-------------------1-1
85. Hemorrhage; otherDiseasesof theCirculatorySystem-1----1-----------------1---22
4. Diseases of the Respiratory System. 86. DiseasesoftheNasalFosse-------------------------------
87. DiseasesoftheLarynx---11-------------2---1----4--4
8S. DiseasesoftheThyroidBody-------------------------------
89. & 90. Bronchitis107311-14821--11154157202933331820-57113115228
91. Broncho-Pneumonia18111917131850466311-1242638369542--8082162
92. (a)LobarPneumonia6-1-1-8---322358131092342121--463480
(6) Pneumonia (typenotstated)54613414952-21761210111151239861--7460134
93. Pleurisy-1----1-11--2-----211212---—-5914