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St George (Southwark) 1861

[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—1860.

Births M. 915. F. 947. Total 1862. Excess of Births oyer Deaths 623. Deaths M. 612. F. 627. Total 1239.
Corresponding Weeks last Year,CAUSES OF DEATH.ALL AGES.AGES.
M.F.T.Under 11.—2.—3.—4.—All under 55.—10.—15.-All under 2020.—40.—60.—80 and upwards.
..V. Pericarditis..11........11......1........
..Aneurism..................................
..Disease of Heart, &c262753............1225111819..
3VI. Laryngitis3r,93321..9......9........
130Bronchitis485710518942..33....131523412
2Pleurisy1..1....................1......
80Pneumonia4545903520663703....73359..
6Asthma314......................13..
8Disease of Lungs3362........2......2....4..
13VII. Teething52734......7......7........
4Quinsey1..1....................1......
1Gastritis134............2....2....2..
5Enteritis53821......31....4..31..
8Peritonitis4591................2322..
3Ascites..11....................1......
2Ulceration of Intestines..................................
..Hernia1..1................11........
..Ileus..................................
2Intussusception2132........2......2..1....
..Stricture of Intestinal Canal1..1........................1..
13Disease of Stomach, &c1..1........................1..
..Disease of Pancreas..................................
6Hepatitis..11......................1....
3Jaundice..................................
11Disease of Liver538....................233..
..Disease of Spleen..................................
..VIII, Nephritis..................................
4Nephria (Bright's Disease)314..............1..1..21..
1Ischuria..................................
2Diabetes..11....................1......
..Stone....................................
1Cystitis..................................
..Stricture of Uretha..................................
3Disease of Kidneys, &c2..2..............1..1..1....
..IX. Paramenia..................................
3Ovarian Dropsy..................................
3Childbirth (See Metria)..33....................21....
6Disease of Uterus, &c..77....................33..1
1X. Rheumatism112....................2......
3Arthiritis1..1......................1....
..Disease of Joints, &c2..2..............1..1....1..
1XI. Carbuncle1..1......................1....
..Phlegmon..................................
5Diseases of Skin, &c1..1......................1....
..XII. Cyanosis..................................
..Spina Bifida..222........2................
..Other Malformations1..11........1................
..XIII. Intemperance..22......................2....
2Privation of Food..11..1......1......1........
7Want of Brest Milk..577........7......7........
..Neglect..................................
..Cold..................................
..Poison3..3....ll..2......2..1....
2Burns and Scalds347..32....5......5..11..
1Hanging1..1....................1......
12Suffocation3586........6......611....
1Drowning..................................
2Fractures and Contusions516..1......1......1..4....
..Wounds..................................
..Other Violence..................................