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Islington 1857

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Parish of St Mary]

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TABLE I.

DEATHS REGISTERED IN ISLINGTON DURING FOUR WEEKS ENDING AUGUST 29th, 1857. (Deaths of Non-Residents in Hospitals excluded.)

West S.D.East S.D.Causes of Death.At all Ages.Under 20 years of age.At 20 and under 40 years of age.At 40 and under 60 years of age.At 60 and under 80 years of age.At 80 years of age and upwards.West S.D.East S.D.Causes of Death.At all ages.Under 20 years of age.At 20 and under 40 years of age.At 40 ana under 60 years of age.At 60 and under 80 years of Age.At 80 years of age and upwards.
90861761032223226..1VI. Laryngitis11........
Class.63Bronchitis93..141
3123I. Zymotic54434421....Pleurisy............
24II. Dropsy, &c.6..231....1Pneumonia11........
2021III. Tubercular41241142......Asthma............
84IV. Brain and Nerves1261131....Disease of Lungs............
45V. Heart, &c.913..5..
65VI. Lungs, &c.115..141
86VII. Digestive Organs.145..62121VII. Teething33........
13VIII. Kidney, &c.4....31..••• •Quinsey••••••••••..
..2IX. Childbirth, &c.2..11........Gastritis..• •• •••....
1..X. Joints, Bones, &c.l1............Enteritis....••..••..
....XI. Skin, &c.................Peritonitis............
..1XII. Malformations11........••..Ascites............
11XIII. Prem: Birth22........••..Ulceration of Intest.............
..1and Debility.11........••..Hernia (Rupture)............
36XIV. Atrophy99..........••Ileus............
12XV. Old Age3......12..••Intussusception............
....XVI. Sudden................Stricture of Intestinal Canal............
42XVII. Violent Death65....1......Dis. of Stomach, &c.............
....XVIII. Not Specified................Disease of Pancreas............
....I. Small Pox..............2Inflammation of Liver (Hepatitis)2....11..
....Chicken Pox............3..Jaundice32......1
2..Measles22........33Disease of Liver6....51..
2..Scarlatina22............Disease of Spleen............
23Hooping Cough55........
....Croup............
1..Thrush11........
1515Diarrhœa3025..311....VIII. Nephritis............
11Dysentery11..........2Nephria(Bright'sDis)2..••2....
..1Cholera11............Ischuria............
....Influenza................Diabetes............
....Scurvy and Purpura................Stone............
....Ague................Cystitis............
....Remittent Fever................Stricture of Urethra............
..1Infantile Fever11........11Disease of Bladder &c.2....11..
82Typhus Fever104411..
....Puerperal Fever............
1..Rheumatic Fever11............IX. Paramenia............
....Erysipelas..............1Ovarian Dropsy1..1......
....Syphilis..............1Childbirth1....1....
....Noma (Canker)................Dis. of Uterus, &c.............
....Hydrophobia••••........
....II. Hæmorrhage................X. Rheumatism............
..2Dropsy2..11........Arthritis............
....Abscess............1..Dis. of Joints, &c.11........
....Ulcer............
....Fistula............
....Mortification..............XI. Carbuncle............
22Cancer4..121....Phlegmon............
..••Gout................Disease of Skin, &c.............
11III. Scrofula2..1..1....1XII. Cyanosis11........
39Tabes Mesenterica12111........Spina Bifida............
127Phthisis(Consumpn.)196931....Other Malformations............
44Hydrocephalus87....1....XIII. Intemperance............
23IV. Cephalitis53....2....Privation of Food............
....Apoplexy..........31Want of Breast Milk44........
1..Palsy (Paralysis)1........1....Neglect............
1..Delirium Tremens1............Cold............
....Chorea................Poison............
....Epilepsy................Burns and Scalds............
....Insanity................Hanging............
3..Convulsions33........1..Suffocation11........
11Disease of Brain, &c.2••1..1......Drowning............
....V. Pericarditis..............1Fractures & Contus.1......1..
....Aneurism................Wounds............
45Disease of Heart, &c.913..5......Other Violence............