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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
Hampstead 1938
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hampstead Borough]
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Metropolitan Borough ok Hampstead, 1938.
| Site. | All Ages | 0- | 25- | 30- | 35- | 40- | 45- | 50- | 55- | 60- | 65- | 70- | 75- | 80- | 85- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tongue | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| Mouth | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jaw | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| Pharynx | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| (Esophagus | 3 | — | — | — | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| Stomach | 13 | — | - | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| Rectum | 2 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Liver | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gall Bladder | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| Pancreas | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Colon | 7 | - | — | - | - | - | -_ | 1 | - | - | 1 | 3 | - | 1 | 1 |
| Splenic Flexure | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sigmoid Flexure | 3 | - | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | -_ | - | - | - |
| Intestine—not stated | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lung | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 3 | - | 1 | - | - |
| Mediastinum | 2 | _ | _ | _ | _ | - | _ | _ | __ | 1 | __ | ___ | _ | 1 | - |
| Bladder | 5 | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | _ | - | - |
| Prostate | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | - | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Skin | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Brain | 2 | — | - | 1 | — | _ | 1 | _ | — | _ | — | — | — | _ | _ |
| Bones | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | _ | _ | _ |
| Muscles | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| All Sites | 69 | - | - | 3 | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
FEMALES.
| Site | All Ages | 0- | 25- | 30- | 35- | 40- | 45- | 50- | 55- | 60- | 65- | 70- | 75- | 80- | 85- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tongue | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Œsophagus | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 |
| Stomach | 12 | — | _ | 1 | — | — | __ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 |
| Rectum | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | - | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Gall Bladder | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pancreas | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | ||
| Cæcum | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| Colon | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | — | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | - |
| Splenic Flexure | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| Hepatic Flexure | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Sigmoid Flexure | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 |
| Intestine—not stated | 3 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | — | 1 |
| Mesentery | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Peritoneum | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Lung | 5 | — | - | — | — | _ | _ | _ | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | _ |
| Uterus | 13 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 1 |
| Ovary | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Breast | 25 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | 2 |
| Skin | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kidney | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| Bladder | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | — | 1 | — | - |
| Brain | 1 | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | 1 | _ | __ | _ | __ | _ | _ |
| Glands | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Bones | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| All Sites | 115 | - | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 10 |