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
Finsbury 1958
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Finsbury Borough.
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| 0- | 1- | 2-4 | 5-14 | 15-24 | 25-44 | 45 64 | 65-74 | 75-84 | 85- | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | F | M | F | M | F | |||||||||
| 27. Gastritis enteritis and diarrhoea | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 28. Nephritis and nephrosis | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 29. Hyperplasia of prostate | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 30. Pregnancy, childbirth, abortion. | - | |||||||||||||
| 31. Congenital malform- ations | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 32. Other defined and ill-defined diseases. | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 20 | ||||
| 33. Motor vehicle accidents | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |||||||||
| 34. All other accidents | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 35• Suicide | 2 | 6 | 1 | 9 | ||||||||||
| 36. Homicide & operations of war | ||||||||||||||
| Total | 14 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 95 | 44 | 36 | 46 | 47 | 11 | 24 | 340 |
| Road Accidents: (Males 3 and 13) | 2 |
| Accidental Falls, excluding industrial: (Females 77 and 61) | 2 |
| Accidental: (Male 69 crushed by lorry. Male 7 - crushed by gate upon which he was climbing Female 48 - fractured skull in epileptic seizure) | 3 |
| Natural Causes: (Male 63. Female 70) | 2 |
| Suicide: (Males 53 and 46. Females 75, 63, 58, 55, 50, 36(2)) | 9 |
| Total | 18 |