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.
RETURN OT CASES OF DISEASE TREATED BY THE PAROCHIAL MEDICAL OFFICERS DURING FOUR WEEKS ENDING MAY 27th, 1858.
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 Zy-motic Dis. | Dis. of Resp. Organs. | Phthisis. | Carbuncles & Boils. | Chron.& Local Rheumatism. | Other Diseases. | Accidents and Injuries. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Totals | 660 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 29 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 0 | ? | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 95 | 127 | 10 | 6 | 17 | 372 | 33 |
Districts, &c. | 48 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2 | .. | 1 | 30 | 2 |
Infant Poor House | 7 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 7 | .. |
Upper Holloway | 30 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 3 | 1 | .. | .. | 22 | 2 |
Lower Holloway | 68 | .. | .. | 4 | 1 | 7 | .. | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 1 | .. | .. | 32 | 6 |
Highbury | 21 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 1 | 1 | .. | 2 | 12 | 2 |
Thornhill | 139 | .. | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | .. | 7 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 27 | 42 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 61 | 4 |
Barmbury | 80 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 7 | 23 | .. | .. | 3 | 45 | 2 |
St. Mary | 95 | .. | .. | 5 | .. | 4 | .. | 3 | .. | .. | 2 | . | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 16 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 44 | 6 |
Canonbury | 8 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 5 | .. |
St. Peter | 164 | .. | .. | 6 | 3 | 4 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 15 | 18 | .. | 2 | 6 | 114 | 9 |