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
Islington 1924
Sixty-ninth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Metropolitan Borough of Islington
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| Deaths in Institution* within Borough. | DISEASES. | AGES. | Under 5 | Over 5 | DISTRICTS. | Males. | Females. | Totals. | ||||||||||||||||||
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| 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. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| _ | — | — | _ | — | — | — | _ | — | —_ | —_ | — | 2 | — | — | — | —_ | — | — | 2 | 2 | ||||||
| Arthritis, Ostitis, Peri ostitis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2 | —_ | —_ | — | — | — | 2 | —_ | _ | — | 2 | — | 2 | 10 | |||||||||||||
| Ulcer, Bedsore | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | _— | — | — | — | ||||||
| Eczema | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | _— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Pemphigus | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |||||||||
| 2 | — | — | — | — | — | —_ | — | _ | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 2 | ||||||
| In Mines and Quarries. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| In Vehicular Traffic | — | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | 9 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||
| On Railways | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| On Ships, Boats, etc. (not drowning) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| In Building Operations | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 6 | — | |||||||
| By Machinery . | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | — | ||||||
| By Weapons and Implements | — | — | — | —_ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | _ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 3 | Burns and Scalds | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Poisons, Poisonous Vapours | —_ | — | — | — | —_ | — | — | _ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| Surgical Narcosis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | _— | — | — | |||||
| Effects of Electric Shock | — | — | — | —_ | — | — | — | _ | — | — | _ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||
| Corrosions by Chemicals | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Drowning | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | ||||||||
| Suffocation, Overlaid in Bed | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | _ | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | ||||||||
| Suffocation, Otherwise | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 5 | — | 2 | — | 2 | ___ | 5 | 10 | |||||||
| 14 | Falls, not specified | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Weather Agencies | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | _ | — | — | — | — | ||
| Otherwise, not stated. | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | —__ | — | 2 | _ | 2 | ||||||||
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||
| By Poison | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 22 | |||||||||||||
| By Asphyxia | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| By Hanging and Strangulation | — | — | — | — | — | _ | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | j | — | — | — | ||||||||||
| By Drowning | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||
| By Shooting | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | ||||
| 1 | By Cut or Stab | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | —! | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | _ | _— | 2 | — | 2 | |
| By Precipitation from Elevated Placcs | _ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | —_ | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | ||||||
| By Crushing | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| By other and unspecified methods. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Execution | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | —_ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Sudden Death, cause | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ill-defined and unspeci fied causes | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
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