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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TABLE II.
NEW CASES OF DISEASE TREATED BY THE PAROCHIAL MEDICAL OFFICERS DURING FOUR WEEKS ENDING
OCTOBER 29th, 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. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Totals | 681 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 127 | 166 | 8 | 2 | 23 | 329 | 26 |
Districts, &c. Workhouse | 49 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 4 | .. | 2 | 9 | 10 | 1 | .. | 3 | 26 | .. |
Infant Poor House | 8 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 8 | .. |
Northern District | 98 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | 9 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 5 | 20 | 9 | .. | •• | 4 | 58 | 7 |
North-Westn. District | 135 | .. | .. | 5 | 7 | 4 | .. | 14 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 35 | 48 | 2 | •• | 4 | 43 | 3 |
South-Westn. District | 89 | 1 | • • | 6 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | 3 | .. | 16 | 27 | 1 | •• | 1 | 38 | 6 |
North-Eastn. District | 118 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | 8 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 72 | 4 |
South-Eastn. District | 184 | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | 23 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | 29 | 56 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 84 | 6 |