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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
Lambeth 1926
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth Borough]
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(C.) SUMMARY OF CORRECTED DEATHS.
| No. of Deaths. | Total. | No. of Deaths. | Total. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. | F. | M. | F. | ||||
| I.—Specific Febrile or Zymotic Diseases | Brought forward | 1541 | 1615 | 3156 | |||
| I. Miasmatic Diseases | 117 | 88 | 205 | ||||
| 2. Diarrhoeal ,, | 17 | 5 | 22 | ||||
| 3. Malarial „ | — | VI.—Local Diseases—continued. | |||||
| 4. Zoogenous ,, | — | — | — | 6. Diseases of Lymphatic System | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 5. Venereal „ | 18 | s | 23 | 7. Diseases of Gland-like Organs of | |||
| 6. Septic „ | 4 | 21 | 25 | Uncertain Use | 1 | 8 | 9 |
| 8. Diseases of Urinary System | 96 | 80 | 176 | ||||
| II.—Parasitic Diseases | — | — | — | 9. Diseases of Reproductive System | — | — | — |
| III.—Dietetic Diseases | 2 | 3 | 5 | (a) Diseases of Organs of Generation | — | 16 | 16 |
| (b) Diseases of Parturition | — | 9 | 9 | ||||
| IV.--Constitutional Diseases | 431 | 478 | 909 | 10. Diseases of Bones and Joints | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 11. Diseases of Integumentary System | 3 | 6 | 9 | ||||
| V.—Developmental Diseases | 91 | 163 | 254 | ||||
| VII.—Violence. | |||||||
| VI.—Local Diseases. | 1. Accident or Negligence | 81 | 45 | 126 | |||
| 1. Diseases of Nervous System | 124 | 124 | 248 | 2. Homicide | — | — | — |
| 2. Diseases of Organs of Special Sense | 12 | 4 | 16 | 3. Suicide | 33 | 10 | 43 |
| 4. Execution | — | - | — | ||||
| 3. Diseases of Circulatory System | 310 | 3b7 | 677 | 5. Battle | — | - | — |
| 4. Diseases of Respiratory System | 308 | 280 | 588 | ||||
| 5. Diseases of Digestive System | 107 | 77 | 184 | VIII—Ill-defined and not Specified Causes | 10 | 6 | 16 |
| Carried forward | 1541 | 1615 | 3156 | Total | 1772 | 1803 | 3575 |