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, Parish of St Mary]
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NEW CASES OF DISEASE TREATED BY THE PAROCHIAL MEDICAL OFFICERS DURING FOUR WEEKS ENDING
AUGUST 27th, 1857.
New Cases. | Small-Pox. | Chicken Pox | Measles. | Scarlatina. | Hooping Cough) | Croup. | Diarrhoea. | Dysentery. | Cholera. | Ague. | Infantile Fever | Typhus. | Rheumatic Fever. | Erysipelas. | Other Zymotic Diseases. | Total of Zymotic Dis. | Dis. of Resp. Organs. | Phthisis. | Carbuncles & Boils. | Chron.& Local Rheumatism. | Other Diseases. | Accidents and Injuries. | |
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Totals | 870 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 324 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 392 | 78 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 353 | 20 |
Districts, &c. | 58 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 33 | 1 | |||||||||||||
Infant Poor House | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Northern District | 100 | 69 | 1 | •• | 1 | 2 | 1 | •• | 74 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 2 | ||||||||||
North-Westn. District | 153 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 65 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 92 | 11 | 2 | 43 | 1 | |||||||||
South-Westn. District | 136 | 2 | 1 | 45 | 3 | • • | 1 | •• | 52 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 51 | 3 | ||||||||
North-Eastn. District | 122 | 1 | 42 | 2 | 2 | •• | • • | 47 | 9 | • • | 1 | 2 | 57 | 6 | |||||||||
South-Eastn. District | 297 | 7 | 6 | 89 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 110 | 25 | 4 | 4 | 147 | 7 |