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St George (Southwark) 1896

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

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Annual Report of the Medical Officer of Health—1896.
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Table: Table III. —(Continued).Corrected Return of Cause of Death of Infants under One year in the Registration Sub-Districts during the 53 Weeks ending January 2nd, 1897.

Table III. —(Continued).

Corrected Return of Cause of Death of Infants under One year in the Registration Sub-Districts during the 53 Weeks ending January 2nd, 1897.

CAUSE OF DEATH.Borough Road.London Road.Kent Road.
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8.—Diseases or Urinary System.
Nephritis.........
Bright's Disease, Albuminuria.........
Disease of Bladder and of Prostrate.........
Other Diseases of Urinary System.........
9.—Diseases of R£productive System.
(A) Of Organs of Generation).
Male Organs.........
Female Organs.........
(B) Of Parturition.
Abortion, Miscarriage.........
Puerperal Convulsions.........
Placenta Prævia, Flooding.........
Other Accidents of Child-birth.........
10.—Diseases of Locomotive System.
Caries, Necrosis.........
Arthritis, Ostitis, Periostitis.........
Other Diseases of Locomotive System.........
11.—Diseases of Integumentary System.
(e.g., Carbuncle, Phlegmon, Cellulitis).........
Other Diseases of Integumentary System.........
VII.—Violence.
1.—Accident, Negligence,&c.
Fracture and Contusion.........
Gunshot Wound.........
Cut, Stab.........
Burn and Scald.........
Poison.........
Drowning.........
Suffocation644
Hernia.........
Deaths consequent on Surgical Operation.........
Otherwise.........
2.—Homicide.
Murder and Manslaughter.........
3.—Suicide.
Gunshot Wound.........
Cut, Stab.........
Poison.........
Drowning.........
Hanging.........
Otherwise.........
4.—Execution.
Hanging.........
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