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Islington 1922

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Metropolitan Borough of]

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1922

Table: Continued.

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Deaths In Institutions! within BorcughDISEASES.AGES.Under 5Over 5DISTRICTS.MaleFemale[ Total
01510152025354555657585TufU..H.Toll.L.H.HBS.E.
Puerperal Thrombosis.----1---------1--1---_-11
Other Diseases, Preg-----_324_-_-___9_1212_3_99
Arthritis, Ostitib, Periostitis-------------------------
Other Diseases, Osseous S vstem_-4-_1_-111_—-—8111_3_2358
nicer, Bedsore--------1121-—5—2—1-—1325
Eczema----------1---1------11—1
Pemphigus1—-----------1----——1—1—1
Other Diseases, Integument iry System1----1--------11-----112—2
Accidents and Negligence. In Mines am! Quarries.------------------
12In Vehicular Traffic.1—221—213584-131534455625732
On Railways———————J—.1-—-—3—1——2——3—3
On Ships, Boats, etc (not drowning)-------------------------
In Builiing Operations———————--11———2——1——1—2—2
By Machinery .————————1--—-—1-—————1—11
By Weapons and Implements---------1----1------11_1
3Burns and Scalds—31—2————1-—-34——2—131437
1Poisons, Poisonous Vapours--_--_-__11-1__-3___12--__123
Surgical Narcosis-------------------------
Effects of Electric Shock------------------------
Corrosions by Chemicals-------------------------
Drowning———1——11-—1—-—4——12—1—4—4
Suffocation, Overlaid in Bed5----_________--__5-1--211325
Suffocation, Otherwise41—----------5-----122325
8Falls not specified1——1—1—16—644123222192615924
Weather Agencies.--------------------------
3Otherwise, not stated .11—1I—11——1——25—12—13—617
Homicide Suicide.—————I11----3-1--I1—213
2By Poison-----3614551——25421454518725
BY Asphyxia------------------------
By Hanging and Strangulation-------1-2----3------33—3
By Drowning------11—-1———3——2———1213
By Shooting----------------------1—I
By Cut or Stab------2-1-----3------23—3
1By Precipitation from Elevated Places------1-11----31---11-123
By Crushing------1-1-----2---1--12—2
By other and unspeci- fied methods-------------------------
Execution-----1--------1---1---1—1
Sudden Death, cause not ascertained-------------------------
Ill-defined and unspecified causes-------------------------
Males30923835194153110172287381399241495471787219254226298383412542—_2334
Females27021442193345103144219277 4253701194841796241219217 281387397538--2280
864TOTAL DEATHS57945277387498 213316506658824611168103135834604734435797708091080233422804614