Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington Borough]
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1929
Continued.
Deaths in nstitutionsl within Borough. | DISEASES. | AGES. | Under 5 1 | Over 5 | DISTRICTS. | Males. | Females. | Totals. | ||||||||||||||||||
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0- | 1- | 5- | 10- | 15- | 20- | 25- | 35- | 45- | 5r>- | 65- | 75- | 85- | Tuf. | U.H. | Toll. | I.H | H. | B. | S.E. | |||||||
Puerperal Thrombosis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
1 | Other Diseases, Pregnancy and Childbirth | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | — | — | - | — | — | 4 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 4 |
Arthritis, Ostitis, Peri ostitis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Other Diseases, Osseous | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
Ulcer, Bedsore | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Eczema | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Pemphigus | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | |
Other Diseases, Integumentary System | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Accidents and Negligence. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
In Mines and Quarries | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
26 | In Vehicular Traffic | — | 2 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 56 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 34 | 24 | 58 |
On Railways | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | - | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 2 | |
On Ships, Boats, etc. (not drowning) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
In Building Operation | - | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | - | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | |
By Machinery | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 | |
3 | By Weapons and implements | — | — | 1 | — | _ | — | - | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | - | — | 4 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
5 | Burns and Scalds | 1 | 4 | - | — | — | — | — | — | — I | 1 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 2 | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 6 | - | 7 |
1 | Poisons, Poisonous Vapours | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Surgical Narcosis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Effects of Electric S hock | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Corrosions by Chemicals Drowning | 1 | - | 1 | -_ | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 5 | - | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 1 | 6 | |
Suffocation, Overlaid in Bed | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | — | - | |
Suffocation, Otherwise | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | - | 6 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 9 | |
34 | Falls, not specified | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 51 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 23 | 29 | 52 |
Weather Agencies | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | - | — | - | — | - | - | - | - | - | |
2 | Otherwise, not stated | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
1 | By Poison | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 31 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 27 | 4 | 31 |
By Asphyxia | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
By Hanging and Strangulation | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | — | 2 | - | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
By Drowning | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 1 | - | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | — | 7 | |
By Shooting | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | - | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | |
2 | By Cut or Stab | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
By Precipitation from Elevated Places | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 | |
By Crushing | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | 3 | |
By other and unspecified methods | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Execution | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Sudden Death, cause not ascertained | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Ill-defined r.nd unspecified causes | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Males | 227 | 130 | 34 | 16 | 35 | 35 | 106 | 162 | 292 | 479 | 459 | 370 | 69 | 357 | 2057 | 245 | 253 | 222 | 309 | 372 | 443 | 570 | 2414 | - | - | |
Females | 176 | 109 | 33 | 13 | 36 | 93 | 87 | 128 | 221 | 326 | 479 | 507 | 166 | 285 | 2049 | 216 | 226 | 227 | 257 | 434 | 391 | 983 | — | 2334 | ||
1,406 | TOTAL DEATHS | 403 | 239 | 67 | 29 | 71 | 88 | 193 | 290 | 513 | 805 | 938 | 877 | 235 | 642 | 4106 | 461 | 479 | 449 | 366 | 806 | 834 | 1153 | - | - | 4748 |