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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 OCTOBER Slat, 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.Rast 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.
9167158872126168....VI. Laryngitis............
Class.94Bronchitis139..13..
1518I. Zymotic332633..1..1Pleurisy11......
42II. Dropsy, &c.6..132..94Pneumonia13101..2..
1713III. Tubercular3010137......5Asthma5....3..2
136IV. Brain and Nerves10102421....Disease of Lungs............
42V. Heart, &c.61....41
1814VI. Lungs, &c.32201452
55VII. Digestive Organs.106112..11VII. Teething22........
2..VIII. Kidney, &c.2....11....Quinsey............
..2IX. Childbirth, &c.2....2......2Gastritis22........
....X. Joints, Bones, &c.................Enteritis............
....XI. Skin, &c.................Peritonitis............
1..XII. Malformations11............Ascites............
22XIII. Prem: Birth44............Ulceration of Intest.............
1..and Debility.11............Hernia (Rupture)............
42XIV. Atrophy66........1..Ileus1..1......
3..XV. Old Age3........3....Intussusception............
....XVI. Sudden................Stricture of Intestinal Canal............
21XVII. Violent Death32..1....11Dis. of Stomach, &c.21....1..
....XVIII. Not Specified................Disease of Pancreas............
....I. Small Pox................Inflammation of Liver (Hepatitis)............
....Chicken Pox............1..Jaundice11........
..1Measles11........11Disease of Liver2....11..
32Scarlatina56............Disease of Spleen............
34Hooping Cough77........
2..Croup22........
1..Thrush11........
35Diarrhœa71......VIII. Nephritis............
....Dysentery............2..Nephria(Bright's Dis)2....11..
....Cholera................Ischuria............
....Influenza................Diabetes............
..1Scurvy and Purpura11............Stone............
....Ague................Cystitis............
..1Remittent Fever11............Stricture of Urethra............
..1Infantile Fever1l............Disease of Bladder &c.............
11Typhus Fever2....2....
11Puerperal Fever2..2......
1..Rheumatic Fever1....1........IX. Paramenia............
..1Erysipelas1........1....Ovarian Dropsy............
....Syphilis................Childbirth............
....Noma (Canker)..............2Dis. of Uterus, &c.2....2....
....Hydrophobia............
2..II. Hæmorrhage2..11........X. Rheumatism............
....Dropsy................Arthritis............
..1Abscess1......1......Dis. of Joints, &c.............
....Ulcer............
....Fistula............
....Mortification................XI. Carbuncle............
21Cancer3....21......Phlegmon............
....Gout................Disease of Skin, &c.............
..2III. Scrofula21..1....
3..Tabes Mesenterica33........1..XII. Cyanosis11........
1410Phthisis(Consumpn.)245136........Spina Bifida............
..1Hydrocephalus11............Other Malformations............
1..IV. Cephalitis1..1..........XII. Intemperance............
21Apoplexy3..1..11....Privation of Food............
12Palsy (Paralysis)3....21....1Want of Breast Milk11........
....Delirium Tremens................Neglect............
....Chorea................Cold............
2..Epilepsy21..1........Poison............
1..Tetanus1....1....1..Burns and Scalds11........
....Insanity................Hanging............
63Convulsions99............Suffocation............
....Disease of Brain, &c.................Drowning............
....V. Pericarditis................Fractures & Contus.............
....Aneurism............1Wounds1....1....
42Disease of Heart, &c.61....41..••Other Violence............