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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1908]
Table B.—Continued.
| DISEASES. | 1st Quarter. | 2nd Quarter. | 3rd Quarter. | 4th Quarter | Total for Year | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 1 to 5 | Over 5 | Total. | Under 1 | 1 to 5 | Over 5 | Total. | Under 1 | 1 to 5 | Over 5 | Total. | Under 1 | 1 to 5 | Over 5 | Total. | ||
| Dentition | .. | 3 | .. | 3 | 2 | 2 | .. | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 3 | .. | 5 | 12 |
| Rickets | 1 | 1 | .. | 3 | 1 | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Old Age, Senile Decay | .. | .. | 53 | 52 | .. | .. | 43 | 43 | .. | .. | 35 | 35 | .. | .. | 49 | 49 | 180 |
| Convulsions | 4 | 1 | 7 | 2 | .. | .. | 2 | 4 | 2 | .. | 6 | 5 | .. | 1 | 6 | 21 | |
| Meningitis | 3 | 1 | .. | 7 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 12 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 4 | 1 | .. | 5 | 26 |
| Encephalitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Apoplexy | .. | .. | 13 | 13 | .. | .. | 7 | 7 | .. | .. | 11 | 11 | .. | .. | 10 | 10 | 41 |
| Softening of Brain | .. | .. | 8 | 8 | .. | .. | 9 | 2 | .. | .. | 5 | 5 | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | 18 |
| Hemiplegia | .. | .. | 6 | 6 | .. | .. | 11 | 11 | .. | .. | 7 | 7 | .. | .. | 4 | 4 | 28 |
| General Paralysis of Insane | .. | .. | 9 | 9 | .. | .. | 6 | 6 | .. | .. | 9 | 9 | .. | .. | 5 | 5 | 29 |
| Other forms of Insanity | .. | .. | 7 | 7 | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 4 | 4 | 16 |
| Chorea | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Cerebral Tumour | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Epilepsy | .. | .. | 7 | 7 | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | 5 | 5 | 18 |
| Laryngismus Stridulus | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Locomotor Ataxy | .. | .. | 4 | 4 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| Paraplegia | 1 | .. | 8 | 9 | .. | 1 | 14 | 15 | .. | .. | 9 | 9 | .. | .. | 12 | 12 | 45 |
| .. | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | 5 | 5 | .. | .. | 6 | 6 | 1 | .. | 1 | 2 | 16 | |
| Otitis | .. | 1 | 3 | 4 | .. | 1 | 3 | 4 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | 11 |
| Disease of Nose, Epistaxis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Disease of Eye | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Pericarditis | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 |
| Endocarditis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Hypertrophy of Heart | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Angina Pectoris | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Aneurism | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| Senile Gangrene | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| Embolism, Thrombosis | .. | .. | 7 | 7 | .. | .. | 6 | 6 | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | 12 | 12 | 28 |
| Phlebitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Varicose Veins | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 2 | 147 | 149 | .. | .. | 116 | 116 | .. | 1 | 134 | 136 | 1 | .. | 155 | 156 | 557 | ||
| Laryngitis | .. | 3 | .. | 3 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 |
| Croup | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | |
| Acute Bronchitis | 15 | 8 | 41 | 84 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 21 | 1 | .. | 8 | 9 | 19 | 3 | 16 | 38 | 132 |
| Chronic Bronchitis | .. | .. | 145 | 145 | .. | .. | 55 | 55 | .. | .. | 23 | 23 | .. | 1 | 74 | 75 | 298 |
| Lobar Pneumonia | .. | .. | 15 | 15 | .. | .. | 7 | 7 | .. | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 | .. | 9 | 10 | 39 |
| Lobular Pneumonia | 22 | 19 | 20 | 61 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 32 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 52 | 157 |
| Pneumonia | 17 | 17 | 53 | 87 | 11 | 5 | 42 | 58 | 9 | 1 | 19 | 29 | 14 | 5 | 37 | 56 | 230 |
| Emphysema, Asthma | .. | 1 | 6 | 7 | .. | .. | 7 | 7 | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | 19 |
| Pleurisy | 1 | .. | 7 | 8 | .. | .. | 4 | 4 | .. | .. | 4 | 4 | .. | 1 | 10 | 11 | 27 |
| .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 4 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | 1 | 5 | 6 | 17 | |||
| .. | 5 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 3 | |
| Diseases of Pharynx | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Diseases of CEsophagus | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 3 |
| Ulcer of stomach and Duodenum | .. | .. | 8 | 8 | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | 5 | 5 | .. | .. | 7 | 7 | 23 |
| Other Diseases of Stomach | 3 | .. | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 16 | |||
| Enteritis | 7 | 4 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 31 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 85 | ||
| Appendicitis | 1 | .. | 2 | 3 | .. | .. | 10 | 10 | .. | 1 | 4 | 5 | .. | .. | 7 | 7 | 25 |
| Obstruction of Intestine | 4 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | .. | 1 | 14 | 15 | 1 | .. | 6 | 7 | 43 |
| Other Diseases of Intestine | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Cirrhosis of Liver | .. | .. | 9 | 9 | .. | .. | 9 | 9 | 1 | .. | 15 | 16 | .. | .. | 20 | 20 | 54 |
| Other Diseases of Liver | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | 1 | .. | 6 | 1 | .. | 3 | 4 | .. | .. | 6 | 6 | 18 | |
| Peritonitis | .. | 1 | 4 | 5 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| 1 | .. | 2 | 3 | 6 | .. | 3 | 9 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 2 | 16 | |
| 1 | .. | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | |
| Acute Nephritis | .. | .. | 6 | 6 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | .. | 3 | 4 | 15 |
| Bright's Disease | .. | .. | 32 | 32 | .. | .. | 27 | 27 | .. | .. | 36 | 36 | .. | .. | 34 | 34 | 129 |
| Calculus | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Diseases of Bladder and Prostate | .. | .. | 7 | 7 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 7 | 7 | .. | .. | 7 | 7 | 22 |
| .. | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | |
| Diseases of Testis and Penis | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Diseases of Ovaries | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
| Diseases of Uterus and Appendages | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 6 | 6 | .. | .. | 4 | 4 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| Dis of Vagina and External Genitals | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Diseases of Breast | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Abortion, Miscarriage | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Puerperal Mania | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Puerperal Convulsions | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Placenta Prævia, Flooding | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 |
| Puerperal Thrombosis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 1 | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 6 | |
| Arthritis, Ostitis. Periostitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 1 | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 10 | |
| Ulcer, Bedsore | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |