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 Islington, Metropolitan Borough of]
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Table B.—
DISEASES. | 1st Quarter | Total. | 2nd Quarter. | Total. | 3rd Quarter. | Total. | 4th Quarter. | Total. | Total. | ||||||||
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Under 1 | 1 to 5 | Over 5 | Under 1 | 1 to 5 | Over 5 | Under 1 | 1 to 5 | Over 5 | Under 1 | 1 to 5 | Over 5 | ||||||
Eczema | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
Pemphigus | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
.. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | |
In Mines and Quarries | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
In Vehicular Traffic | .. | .. | 8 | 8 | .. | 3 | .. | 9 | .. | .. | 15 | 15 | .. | .. | 11 | 12 | 44 |
On Railways | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 |
On Ships, Boats, &c. (not drowning).. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
In Building Operations | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 7 |
By Machinery | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 |
By Weapons and Implements | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Burns and Scalds | .. | 2 | 4 | 6 | .. | 1 | 2 | 3 | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 18 |
Poisons, Poisonous Vapours | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Surgical Narcosis | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Effects of Electric Shock | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Corrosions by Chemicals | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Drowning | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
Suffocation, Overlaid in Bed | 7 | .. | 7 | 5 | .. | .. | 5 | 3 | .. | .. | 4 | 8 | .. | .. | 8 | 23 | |
„ Otherwise | .. | 1 | 3 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 5 | 2 | .. | 2 | 4 | 14 | ||
Falls not specified | .. | .. | 9 | 10 | .. | .. | 7 | 7 | .. | .. | 7 | 8 | .. | .. | 8 | 8 | 33 |
Weather Agencies | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Otherwise, not stated | 2 | .. | 4 | 6 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 4 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 4 | 17 |
Homicide | 1 | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 |
By Poison | .. | .. | 4 | 4 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 7 | 7 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 14 |
By Asphyxia | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
By Hanging and Strangulation | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 4 | 4 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | 11 |
By Drowning | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 6 | |
By Shooting | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
By Cut or Stab | .. | .. | 4 | 4 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | 11 |
By Precipitation from Elevated Places | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | |
By Crushing | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
By other and unspecified methods | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Execution | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
Sudden Death, cause not ascertained | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Ill-defined and unspecified causes | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
94 | 64 | 499 | 657 | 91 | 43 | 423 | 557 | 98 | 45 | 382 | 525 | 113 | 76 | 492 | 681 | 2420 | |
95 | 51 | 521 | 667 | 78 | 43 | 380 | 501 | 67 | 37 | 380 | 484 | 74 | 64 | 472 | 610 | 2262 | |
189 | 115 | 1020 | 1324 | 169 | 86 | 803 | 1058 | 165 | 82 | 762 | 1009 | 187 | 140 | 964 | 1291 | 4682 |