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Annnal Report of the Medical Officer of Health—1895.
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Table I.—(Continued.)
Connected Return of Cause of Death in the Registration Sub-Districts
during the 52 Weeks ending December 31st, 1895.
CAUSE OF DEATH.
Borough
Road.
London
Road.
Kent
Road.
Brought forward
250
137
152
V.—Developmental Diseases.
Premature Birth
13
10
16
Atelectasis
...
...
...
Congenital Malformations
1
2
...
Old Age
2
4
5
VI.—Local Diseases.
1.—Diseases of Nervous System.
Inflammation of Brain or Membranes
...
...
...
Apoplexy, Softening of Brain, Hemiplegia,
Brain Paralysis
9
3
...
Insanity, General Paralysis of the Insane
...
4
...
Epilepsy
...
...
......
Convulsions
36
2
18
Laryngismus Stridulus (Spasm of Glottis)
...
...
...
Paralysis Agitans. Paraplegia, Disease of Spinal
Cord
...
1
...
Other Diseases of Nervous System
7
2
...
2.—Diseases of Organs of Special Sense.
(e.g., Ear, Eyes, and Nose)
...
...
...
3.—Diseases of Circulatory System.
Endocarditis, Valvular Diseases of Heart
...
4
10
Pericarditis
13
5
4
Other Diseases of Heart
3
7
6
Aneurism
...
...
...
Embolism, Thrombosis
2
1
3
Other Diseases of Blood Vessels
...
9
3
4.—Diseases of Respiratory System.
Troup
4
1
2
Laryngitis
3
6
2
Bronchitis
54
63
62
Pneumonia
48
32
44
Pleurisy
7
9
4
Emphysema, Asthma
6
5
1
Other Diseases of Respiratory System
2
4
...
5.—Diseases of Digestive System.
Dentition
11
9
15
Tonsillitis, &c.
2
2
1
Diseases of Stomach
5
...
...
Enteritis
1
1
1
Peritonitis
2
...
1
Obstructive Diseases of Intestines
...
...
...
Ascites
...
...
...
Cirrhosis of Liver
5
2
1
•Jaundice and other Diseases of Liver
...
2
2
Other Diseases of Digestive System
1
2
...
6.—Diseases of Lymphatic System.
(e.g., of Lymphatics and of Spleen)
...
...
...
7.—Diseases of Glandlike Organs of Uncertain
Use.
{e.g Bronchocele, Addison's Disease
...
...
...
Carried forward
487
339
353