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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
Finsbury 1951
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Finsbury Borough]
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Causes of Death — 1951.
| 0—1 | 1— | 2_ | 5_ | 15— | 25— | 45 | 65- | -74 | 75 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. | F. | M. | F. | |||||||||
| Bl. Tuberculosis, respiratory | - | - | - | - | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | - | 2 | - | 19 |
| B2. Tuberculosis, other | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 2 | |
| B3. Syphilitic disease | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| B8. Diphtheria | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| B9. Whooping Cough | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| B1O. Meningococcal infections | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| B12. Acute poliomyelitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| B14. Measles | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| B4-7, 11, 13, 15-17. Other infective and parasitic diseases | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| B18. A46 Malignant neoplasm —stomach | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 14 | |
| A50 Malignant neoplasm —lung, bronchus | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 13 | 5 | - | - | 21 | |
| A51 Malignant neoplasm —breast | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | 1 | - | - | 5 |
| A52/53 Malignant neoplasm—uterus | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| A44/67 Other malignant and lymphatic neoplasms | - | 1 | - | - | - | 3 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 50 | |
| A58 Leukaemia, aleukae- mia | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| B20. Diabetes | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| B22. Vascular lesions of nervous system | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 46 |
| B26pt. Coronary disease, angina | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 58 |
| B28. Hypertension with heart disease | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 19 | |
| B25, 26pt., 27. Other heart disease | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 16 | 20 | 66 |
| B29, 46pt. Other circulatory disease | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 3 | 2 | 10 | 20 | |
| B30. Influenza | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| B31. Pneumonia | 2 | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | 6 | - | 8 | 12 | 35 | |
| B32. Bronchitis | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 10 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 53 | |
| B46pt. |