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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

St George (Southwark) 1857

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, The Vestry of the Parish of St. George the Martyr]

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Table: Report of the Medical Officer of Health, for the second Quarter, 1857.

Report of the Medical Officer of Health, for the second Quarter, 1857.

CAUSES OF DEATHALL AGESAGES
M.F.T.Under 11.—2.—3.—4.—5.—All under 55 to 1010.—15.—All under 20.20.—40.—60.—80 and upwds.
V. Pericarditis------------------
Aneurism112------------11-
Disease of heart, &c.459-----------3231
VI. Laryngitis------------------
Bronchitis142034533---11-1-1256101
Pleurisy1-1-----------1---
Pneumonia8614541-1-1111-13--1-
Asthma2-2-----------11--
Disease of Lungs112---1--1---1--1-
VII. Teething12312----3---3----
Quinsey------------------
Gastritis------------------
Enteritis1231--1--21--3----
Peritonitis------------------
Ascites------------------
Ulceration of Intestines------------------
Hernia1-11-----1---1----
Ileus------------------
Intussusception------------------
Stricture of Intestinal Canal------------------
Dis, of Stomach, &c.------------------
Dis. of Pancreas------------------
Hepatitis------------------
Jaundice1-11-----1--------
Disease of Liver2-2-----------1-1-
Disease of Spleen------------------
VIII. Nephritis------------------
Nephria (Bright's Dis.)------------------
Ischuria------------------
Diabetes------------------
Stone------------------
Cystitis1-1-------------1-
Stricture of Urethra------------------
Disease of Kidneys, &c.------------------
IX. Paramenia------------------
Ovarian Dropsy-11------------1--
Childbirth (See Metria)------------------
Disease of Uterus, &c.-_----------------
X. Rheumatism------------------
Arthritis------------------
Disease of Joints, &c.------------------
XI. Carbuncle------------------
Phlegmon------------------
Diseases of Skin, &c.------------------
XIII. Cyanosis------------------
Spina Bifida------------------
Other Malformations-----------------
XVII. Intemperance------------------
Privation of Food------------------
Want of Breast Milk1122-----2---2----
Neglect------------------
Cold------------------
Poison------------------
Burns and Scalds------------------
Hanging------------------
Suffocation------------------
Drowning-11-----------1---
Fractures and Contusions2-2------------11-
Wounds------------------
Other Violence112-1----1---1---1