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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

Lewisham 1913

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham Borough]

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Table: Causes of,andAges at, Deathduring the year1913.—continued.

Causes of,andAges at, Deathduring the year1913.—continued.

Col.123456789101112131415161718192021222324
28(A.B.) Pulmonary Tuberculosis (not acute) a Pulmonary Tuberculosis891——61442233542111412211019_5831317
b Phthisis (not defined as tuberculous)27——1—41561142232265——1512—1
29(A) Acute Phthisis6———1212—————21—3———15—,1
(B) Acute Miliary Tuberculosis4—11—11—.—1——————2—1—221—
30Tuberculosis Meningitis23557222———111123725-131098
31(A.B.) Tuberculosis of Peritoneum and Intestines a Tabes Mesenterica———————————————————————1
b Other Peritoneal and Intestinal Tubercle811222_———1—2112_3521
32Tuberculosis of Spinal Column3—————111———1—1——1——121—
33Tuberculosis of Joints3——1—1—1——1—————1—1—121—
34(A.B.C.) Tuberculosis of other Organs a Lupus1———————_1—————1__—__—11—
b Scrofula————————————————————————
c Other Tuberculosis included under 343————111——————1—11——21—2
35Disseminated Tuberculosis2—1—1———————————11——11—2
36(A.B.) Rickets, Softening of Bones a Rickets211——————————1——1———11—2
b Other forms of Bone Softening————————————————————————
37Syphilis74————12—————11—212—2545
38(A.B.C.) Other Venereal Diseases a Soft Chancre————————————————————————
b Gonococcus Infection————————————————————————
c Purulent Ophthalmia————————————————————————
39Cancer of the Buccal Cavity9—————153————3—222—9—31
40Cancer of the Stomach, Liver, &c.59—————12830232277612891302993
41Cancer of the Peritoneum, Intestines and Rectum54—————6163253—162713152—223220—
42Cancer of the Female Genital Organs25—————41652111132941——2591
43Cancer of the Breast21_———_4107322——21524——2151
44] Cancer of the Skin2—————1—1—————1—1———111—