Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the sanitary condition, vital statistics, &c., of the Parish of St. Luke, Middlesex for the year 1899
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TABLE III.—
| CAUSES OF DEATH. | AGES. | Total under 5 years of ag . | Grand Total all Ages. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 to 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 95. | 25 to 65. | 65 and upwards. | |||
| Local Diseases—continued. | ||||||||
| 9. Diseases of Reproductive System. | ||||||||
| Male Organs | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Female Organs | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Abortion, Miscarriage | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | |
| Puerperal Convulsions | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Placenta Prævia, Flooding | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Other Accidents at Childbirth | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | 3 |
| 10. Diseases of Bones and Joints. | ||||||||
| Caries, Necrosis | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 3 |
| Arthritis, Ostitis, Periostitis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | ... | 4 |
| Other Diseases of Bones and Joints | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 |
| 11. Diseases of Integumentary System. | ||||||||
| Carbuncle, Phlegmon | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 |
| Other Diseases of Integumentary System | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | |
| 120 | 91 | 14 | 16 | 232 | 157 | 211 | 630 | |
| VII. Deaths from Violence. | ||||||||
| 1. Accident or Negligence. | ||||||||
| Fractures and Contusions | ... | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 21 |
| Gunshot Wounds | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 |
| Cut, Stab | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Burn, Scald | 2 | 3 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 5 | 7 |
| Poison | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 |
| Drowning | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 |
| Suffocation | 14 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 14 | 15 |
| Otherwise | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |