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St George (Southwark) 1862

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

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BirthsM. 1051.F. 983.Total2034.Excess of Births over Deaths605.
DeathsM. 741.F. 688.Total1429.
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.
1V. Pericarditis1..1............1....1........
..Aneurism..................................
53Disease of Heart, &c.1917361........1••1..261216..
9VI. Laryngitis4372..1115..1..6..1....
105Bronchitis59491081394513211..34224453
1Pleurisy224..1......1......112....
90Pneumonia364278252012246331..67254..
4Asthma10212....................156..
6Disease of Lungs134••3..1..4......4........
7VII. Teething71118981....18......18........
1Quinsey..331..2....3......3........
4Gastritis1..1....1....1......1........
8Enteritis448211116......6..11..
9Peritonitis134....................13....
1Ascites134....................l111
..Ulceration of Intestines..11....................1......
1Hernia..................................
..Ileus..................................
3Intussusception2..2................22......
1Stricture of Intestinal Canal..................................
1Disease of Stomach, &c...22......................11..
..Disease of Pancreas..................................
1Heptitis..................................
..Jaundice2131..1....2......2......1
8Disease of Liver61117............1....1385..
..Disease of Spleen..................................
..VIII, Nephritis..11......1..1................
4Nephria (Bright's Disease)459....................234..
..Ischuria..................................
1Diabetes2..2......................11..
..Stone..................................
..Cystitis..................................
..Stricture of Urethra1..1................11........
2Disease of Kidneys, &c.123....................111..
..IX. Paramenia..................................
..Ovarian Dropsy..11....................1......
3Childbirth (See Metria)..22....................2......
7Disease of Uterus, &c...11......................1....
2X. Rheumatism516....................222..
1Arthritis1..1......................1....
2Disease of Joints, &c...................................
1XI. Carbuncle1..1......................1....
..Phlegmon..11..1......1......1........
1Diseases of Skin, &c.2..22........2......2........
..XII. Cyanosis..332........21....3........
2Spina Bifida1..11........1......1........
1Other Malformations1..1..1......1......1........
2XIII. Intemperance..................................
1Privation of Food..55....................23....
7Want of Breast Milk82..10........10......10........
..Neglect................................
..Cold..................................
3Poison112....................2......
7Burns and Scalds314..21....3......31......
1Hanging224......................4....
8Suffocation64109......110......10............
..Drowning1..1....................1......
6Fractures and Contusions213............1....11....1
..Wounds..................................
..Other Violence..111........1......1........