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Islington 1917

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

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[1917

Table A.

Showing theDeaths from All Causesin Islington during the Year1917. Deaths of Non-Residents in Hospitals are excluded Deaths of Residents in Public Institutions are distributed.

Deaths in Institutions within Borough.DISEASES.AGES.Under 5Over 5DISTRICTS.Males.Females.Totals.
0-1-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-7b-85-Tuf.U.h.Toll.L.H.H.B.S.E.
Small Pox
(a) Vaccinated..................................................
(b) Unvaccinated..................................................
(c) No Statement..................................................
16Measles531106....................143617518181343358960147
Scarlet Fever12....1................311....1..2..314
Typhus Fever..................................................
8Epidemic Influenza1..........227810421356366159231336
6Whooping Cough17262....................4323576897192645
1Diphtheria..19103..1..............19141437279151833
1Enteric Fever........1....11..1......412........1314
Asiatic Cholera..................................................
1Diarhœa, dysentery1261....1327521..182215286810211940
2Epidemic Enteritis141..............1......15121..22817916
2*1Other Allied Diseases1†8*9*2*1*1‡1..............175111483414822
Hydrophobia..................................................
Glanders................................................
Tetanus2........................2....1......1..112
Anthrax..................................................
Cow Pox....................................................
Syphillis91........1..2........103113..1439413
Gonorrhœa................1..1......2........1..12..2
Phagedæna..................................................
Erysipelas..............12311....812....113538
Puerperal Fever..........231............6....2..13....66
1Pyæmia..1..........1..1......12..1........2213
1Infective Endocarditis..........2..1............31..1....1..213
1Other Allied Diseases..............1....22....5111..2....325
Malarial Fever..................................................
2Rheumatic Fever....111..2111........1..1112..3358
Rheumatism of Heart............1............................1..11
Tuberculosis of Brain1531104311............461915412111220224365
Tuberculosis of Larynx................2..........2..1......1..2..2
1Phthisis51331135441091021063421....18465346351517086128277206483
150Abdominal Tuberculosis311..2..131..1......1485122426111122
General Tuberculosis23313..1............5821..11177613
Other forms Tuberculosis......21..241..1......11..1211158611
Other Infective Diseases..................................................
Thrush..................................................
Actinomycosis................1..........1............11..1
Hydatid Diseases..................................................
Scurvy..................................................
Other Diseases due to AltevedFood..................................................
Acute Alcoholism..................................................
Chronic Alcoholism........1..1......2..1..1........22
Chronic Industrial Poisonings..................................................
Other Chronic Poisonings..................................................
Osteo Arthritis..............136931..23321325781523
Gout....................11....2..11........2..2
Cancer..21123831731311205552430475941507560100194238132
Diabetes Mellitus........1..313585....26331..559111526
Purpura Hæmorrhagica..................................................
Hæmophilia..................................................
Anæmia1....31....2435....118..22623413619
Lymphadenoma............3..............32..........1123
Premature Birth81........................81..81186151122483381
Injury at Birth2........................2..1..........1112
Debility at Birth11........................11..2....8....18311
Atelectasis9........................9..2..1..222639
Congenital Defects261......................27..1118376171027
Want of Breast Milk1........................1..1............1..1
Atrophy, Debility, Marasmus838......................91..98711111728504191