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 Lambeth Borough]
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65
Congenital Malformation
9
1
—
—
10
9
1
1
2
23
Premature Birth
67
I 2
2
5
86
3
—
—
—
89
Atrophy, Debility and Marasmus
7
1
3
1
12
12
9
1
—
34
Atelectasis
8
—
—
—
8
—
—
—
—
8
Epilepsy
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
1
Syphilis
1
1
—
—
2
3
—
—
—
5
Rickets
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Meningitis (not Tuberculous)
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
1
2
Ulcerated Colitis
—
1
—
—
1
—
1
—
—
2
Convulsions
3
1
3
—
7
—
—
—
—
7
Gastritis
—
—
—
—
—
1
2
1
—
4
Intussusception (acute)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
—
2
Dentition
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
1
Pleurisy
—
—
—
1
1
—
—
—
—
1
Bronchitis
2
1
2
2
7
4
10
8
3
32
Pneumonia
—
1
—
—
1
2
1
1
—
5
Broncho-Pneumonia
1
1
1
1
4
9
10
1 1
24
58
Pleuropneumonia
—
1
i
1
1
1
4
Asthma
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
1
Stomatitis
-—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
1
Suffocation, overlaying
1
—
—
—
1
—
1
—
—
2
Accident, other than Suffocation.
5
—
—
—
5
—
—
1
—
6
Nephritis (Acute)
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
—
1
3
Icterus Neonatorum
2
—
—
1
3
—
—
—
—
3
Cirihosis of Liver
—
1
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
1
Otitis and Mastoiditis
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
Other causes not classified above
6
2
1
—
9
3
2
—
4
18
Totals
115
23
15
12
165
61
67
47
57
397