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St George (Southwark) 1859

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

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Report of the Medical Officer of Health, for the Third Quarter, 1858. 9

Births M. 211. F. 206. Total 417.

Excess of Births over Deaths 48.

Deaths M.172. F. 197. Total 369.

Corresponding Weeks last YearCAUSES OF DEATHALL AGESAGES
M.FT.Under 11.—2—3.—4—All under 55 —10.—15.—All under 2020.—40.—60—80 and upwds.
V. Pericarditis..................................
Aneurism..................................
5Disease of Heart, &c.459....................243..
2VI. Laryngitis..................................
9Bronchitis2462........21....3..111
Pleurisy..11..............1..1........
9Pneumonia481244..2..10......1011....
Asthma..11........................1..
IDisease of Lungs..221....1..2......2........
4VII. Teething21312......3......3........
Quinsy..................................
Gastritis112....1....1......1....1..
2Enteritis516121..15......5....1..
1Peritonitis1..1............1....1........
Ascites....................................
Ulceration of Intestines..................................
Hernia..................................
Ileus..................................
1Intussusception..................................
Stricture of Intestinal Canal..................................
1Dis. of Stomach. &c123....................12....
Dis of Pancreas..................................
Hepatitis..................................
4Jaundice1..11........1......1........
2Disease of Liver134......................22..
Disease of Spleen..................................
VIII. Nephritis..................................
Nephria (Bright's Dis.)..................................
Ischuria..................................
Diabetes..................................
Stone1..1....................1......
Cystitis..................................
Stricture of Urethra..................................
Disease of Kidneys, &c.213......................12..
IX. Paramenia..................................
Overian Dropsy..................................
1Childbirth (See Metria)..22....................2......
1Disease of Uterus..11................11........
X. Rheumatism..................................
Arthritis..................................
Disease of Joints, &c..................................
XT. Carbuncle..................................
Phlegmon..................................
Diseases of Skin, &c..................................
XII. Cyanosis..................................
Spina Bifida..................................
Other Malformations..111........1......1..........
1XVII. Intemperance..................................
Privation of Food1..11........1......1........
Want of Breast Milk..................................
Neglect1..11........1......1........
Cold..................................
Poison..................................
Burns and Scalds..11..............1..1........
Hanging..................................
Suffocation1..11........1......1........
Drowning..................................
Fractures and Contusions..111........1......1........
Wounds................................
Other Violence1231..1....2......2....1..