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Paddington 1913
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington, Metropolitan Borough of]
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deaths of residents outside the borough.
TABLE IX. Deaths of Residents outside the Borough, 1913.
| Causes of Death. | Hospitals of Metropolitan Asylums Board. | General Hospitals. | Special Hospitals and Homes. | Lunatic Asylums. | Poor Law Institutions. | Elsewhere. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enteric Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Measles | 14 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Scarlet Fever | 7 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Whooping Cough | 8 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Diphtheria, Membranous Croup | 9 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... |
| Croup | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Epidemic Influenza | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 |
| Erysipelas | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Acute Phthisis | 4 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Tub. Mening., A. Hydroceph. | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... |
| Other Forms of Tuberculosis | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... |
| Syphilis | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... |
| ... | 27 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| Rheumatic Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Alcoholism | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Inflammation and Softening of Brain | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... |
| Cerebro-spinal Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Simple Meningitis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Cerebral Hæmorrhage | ... | 2 | ... | 3 | 2 | ... |
| Convulsions | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Heart Disease | ... | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
| Bronchitis | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Lobular (Broncho-) Pneumonia | ... | 1 | ... | 5 | ... | ... |
| Lobar (Croupous) Pneumonia | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 1 | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | |
| Other Diseases of Respiratory Organs | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 |
| Diseases of Stomach | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Diarrhœa and Enteritis | 5 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Appendicitis | ... | 7 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Obstruction of Intestines | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Cirrhosis of Liver | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Nephritis and Bright's Disease | 1 | 7 | ... | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Tumours (N.-M.), &c., Fem. Genital Organs | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Puerperal Fever | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... |
| Accidents and Diseases of Parturition | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Congenital Defects | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Premature Birth | ... | 4 | 3 | ... | ... | ... |
| Developmental Diseases | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... |
| Old Age | ... | ... | ... | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| Suicide | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 4 |
| Other Accidents and Violence | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | 10 |
| Homicide | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Ill-defined Causes | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| All other Causes | 1 | 13 | 3 | 23 | 3 | 13 |
| All Causes | 56 | 93 | 34 | 56 | 13 | 63 |
| Transferred Deaths* | ... | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 37 |
* Included in the figures given above.