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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

Paddington 1912

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington, Metropolitan Borough of]

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other diseases.
(a) Glio.sarcoma. (b) Lympho.sarcoma. (c) Rodent Ulcer. (ci) Generalised Lympho.sarcoma.

Table: TABLE 30.

TABLE 30.

Site of Disease.Carcinoma.Cancer.Epithelioma.Scirrhus.Sarcoma.Malignant Disease.Other Forms.All Forms.
m.f.m.f.m.f.m.f.m.f.m.f.m.f.m.f.
I. Nervous System.
(a) Brain--------2(a)-----2-
II. Organs of Special Sense.
(a) Ear-----1---------1
(b) Eye-1-------------1
III. Respiratory System.
(a) Larynx211-----------31
(b) Lung--------------1-
IV. Circulatory System
V. Digestive System.
(a) Mouth.
(i.) Tongue2-1-1---------4-
(ii.) Glands, &c.--1-1---------2-
(b) Throat.
(ii.) (Esophagus843-------11--125
(c)Intestines.
(i.) Stomach7132--------3--1116
(ii.) Bowel7612------19--910
(iii.) Rectum742-----------104
(d) Organs.
(i.) Liver61-d----------64
(ii.) Pancreas5-------------5-
(iii.) Spleen1-------------1-
VI. Lymphatic System.
(a) Head and Neck.
(i.) Thyroid-1---------1---2
(b) Thorax.
(i) Mediastinal Glands--------1(b)-----1-
VII. Urinary System.
(a) Kidney-2------2-----22
(b) Bladder2-11----------41
(c) Prostate1-------------1-
VIII. Generative System.
(a) Testicle, Ovary-3-------------4
(b) Uterus-12-2-----------14
(c) External Genitals-1---1---------2
(d) Breast112-5---7---1--125
IX. Osseous and Muscular System.
(a) Head and ISeck----------1---1-
(c) Thorax-----------1---1
(d) Extremities
(i.) Upper-1-------------1
(ii.) Lower---------1-----1
X. Cutaneous System
(a) Head and Neck-----------1(c)-1-
XI. Insufficiently described11------1(d)-----21
Totals5063121392-7717101-7996
Ages at Death.0---------2-----2-
10-----------------
15---------1-----1-
20-----------------
25--1-------------1
35-6621-1-11-----99
45-1211-31---3131--1916
55-1818731--1--14--2726
65109023-1-4--33--1531
75-4713---1---21-613