Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, The Vestry of the Parish of St. George the Martyr]
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Animal Report of the Medical Officer of Health—1897
| CAUSE OF DEATH. | Borouoh Road. | Londow Road, | Kent Road. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brought forward | 87 | ||
| 8.—Diseases of Urinary System. | |||
| Nephritis | ... | ... | .. |
| Bright's Disease, Albuminuria | ... | ... | ... |
| Disease of Bladder and of Prostrate | ... | ... | ... |
| Other Diseases of Urinary System | ... | ||
| 9.—Diseases of Reproductive System. (A) Of Organt of Generation). | |||
| Male Organs | ... | ... | ... |
| Female Organs | ... | ... | ... |
| (B) Of Parturition. | |||
| Abortion, Miscarriage | ... | ... | ... |
| Puerperal Convulsions Placenta Previa, 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 | ... | ... | |
| 1.-—Accident, Negligence, &c. | |||
| Fracture and Contusion | 1 | ||
| Gunshot Wound | |||
| Cut, Stab | ... | ... | ... |
| Burn and Scald | .. | .. | ... |
| Poison | ... | ... | |
| Drowning | ... | ... | ... |
| Suffocation | 2 | 6 | |
| Deaths consequent on Surgical Operation | ... | ||
| Otherwise | 1 | ... | |
| 2.—Homicide. | |||
| Murder and Manslaughter | ... | ... | 1 |
| 3.—Suicide. | |||
| Gunshot Wound | ... | ... | ... |
| Cut, Stab | ... | ... | ... |
| Poison | ... | ... | ... |
| Drowning | .. | ... | |
| Hanging | ... | ... | ... |
| Otherwise | ... | ... | ...... |
| 4.—Execution. | |||
| Hanging | ... | •* | |
| Carriedforward | 90 | 110 | 155 |