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St James's 1892

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. James's, Westminster]

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PARISH OF ST. JAMES, WESTMINSTER.

APPENDIX TO REPORT OF MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH.

Table I.— Causes of Death during Quarter ending June 30th,1892.

CAUSES OF DEATH.Unionhouse.Under 1 Year of Age.Above 1 and under 5.Above 5 and under 20.Above 20 and under 40.Above 40 and under 60.Above 60 and under 80.80 and upwards.All Ages.
I.—Zymotic Diseases.
Measles234..........7
Typhoid Fever (Enteric)....1..........1
Whooping Cough..121........4
Puerperal Fever........1......1
II.—Constitutional Diseases.
Apoplexy........23....5
Cancer..........1....1
Convulsions..1............1
Gangrene..............11
General Debility3........12..4
Paralysis1........12..3
Phthisis (Consumption)........14....5
Tuberculosis..I............1
III.—Local Diseases.
Bronchitis3........4....9
Brain Disease..........2....2
Diabetes..........1....1
Enteritis..1............1
Heart Disease2..............4
Hemorrhage..........1....1
Kidney Disease1..............1
Liver Disease..........1....1
Meningitis................3
Morbus Brigbtii................1
Pneumonia................4
Pleurisy................1
Stomach Disease....1....1....2
Throat Disease..........1....1
IV.—Developmental Diseases.
Asthenia..1............1
Inanition..1............1
Marasmus..1............1
Premature Birth..2............2
Old Age1............11
V.—Violent Deaths.................
Delirium Tremens........1......1
Fractures and Contusions2........11..2
Suffocation..2..4........6
Syncope1........11..2
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