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Paddington 1914
[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, 1914.
| Causes of Death. | Hospitals of Metropolitan Asylums Board. | General Hospitals. | Special Hospitals and Homes. | Lunatic Asylums. | Poor Law Institutions. | Elsewhere. | |
| Enteric Fever | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | |
| Measles | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Scarlet Fever | 7 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| Whooping Cough | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | |
| Diphtheria, Membranous Croup | 13 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| Croup | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||
| Epidemic Influenza | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ||
| Erysipelas | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Acute Phthisis | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Tub. Mening., A. Hydroceph. | 1 | ... | ... | ... | |||
| Otiier Forms of Tuberculosis | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 1 | |
| Syphilis | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | |
| 1 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 8 | |||
| Rheumatic Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Alcoholism...... ...... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | |
| Inflammation and Softening of Brain | ... | ... | ... | 5 | ... | ... | |
| Cerebro-spinal Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Simple Meningitis | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Cerebral Hæsmorrhage | 1 | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | ||
| Convulsions | l | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| Heart Disease | ... | 7 | ... | 9 | 3 | 7 | |
| Bronchitis | ... | 3 | ... | 1 | 1 | ||
| Lobular (Broncho-) Pneumonia | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | |
| Lobar (Croupous) Pneumonia | ... | 4 | ... | i | |||
| ... | 1 | l | ... | ||||
| Other Diseases of Respiratory Organs . | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | |||
| Diseases of Stomach | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||
| Diarrhoea and Enteritis | 2 | 1 | ... | 3 | |||
| Appendicitis | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ||
| Obstruction of Intestines | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Cirrhosis of Liver | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ||
| Nephritis and Bright's Disease | ... | 1 | ... | ||||
| Tumours (N.-M.), &c., Fem. Genital Organs | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Puerperal Fever | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ||
| Accidents and Diseases of Parturition | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ||
| Congenital Defects | ... | ... | 1 | ... | |||
| Premature Birth | ... | 7 | ... | ... | |||
| Developmental Diseases | 3 | ... | ... | ||||
| Old Age | ... | ... | 4 | ... | |||
| Suicide | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ||
| Other Accidents and Violence | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | |||
| Homicide | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| Ill-defined Causes | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| All other Causes | 4 | 25 | 4 | ||||
| All Causes | 39 | 45 | 75 | ||||
| Transferred Deaths* | 4 | 5 | 3 | 51 | |||
*Included in the figures given above.