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Islington 1858

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

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TABLE I.

DEATHS REGISTERED IN ISLINGTON DURING FIVE WEEKS ENDING JULY 3rd, 1858. (Deaths of Non-Residents in Hospitals excluded.)

West S.D.East S.D.Causes of Death.At all Ages.Uuder 20 years of age.At 20 and under 40 years of age.At 40 and under 60 years of age.At 6o 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 and under 60 years of age.At 60 and under 80 years of age.At 80 years of age and upwards.
114113All causes227120412435711VI. Laryngitis22........
Class86Bronchitis143245..
3034I.Zymotic645482........Pleurisy............
44II. Dropsy, &c832..3..33Pneumonia64..11..
1518III. Tubercular3310176........Asthma............
1113IV. Brain and Nerves248l510......Disease of Lungs............
45V. Heart, &c.92..34..
1210VI. Lungs, &c229256..
127VII. Digestive Organs.1993..641VII. Teething55........
1..VIII. Kidney, &c.....1......1..1..Quinsey11........
..2IX. Childbirth, &c2..2..........Gastritis............
11X. Joints, Bones, &c22........2..Enteritis22........
1..XI. Skin, &c.........1....1......1Peritonitis1..1......
1..XII. Malformations11............Ascites............
4..XIII. Prem. Birth and Debility44............Ulceration of Intest............
1122........1..Hernia (Rupture)1......1..
46XIV. Atrophy1010........1..Ileus1........1
36XV. Old Age9......36....Intussusception............
....XVI. Sudden............Stricture of Intestinal
95XVII. Violent Death146521......Canal............
11XVIII. Not Specified2..1..1..1Dis. of Stomach, &c.11........
1..Disease of Pancreas.l......1..
....I. Small pox............l1Inflammation of Liver (Hepatitis)
....Chicken Pox............2..1..1..
32Measles55............Jaundice............
....Scarlatina............13Disease of Liver41....3..
97Hooping Cough1616............Disease of Spleen............
2lCroup33........___
1lThrush22........
410Diarrhoea1414............VIII. Nephritis............
1..Dysentery1....1........Nephria(Bright'sDis)............
..1Cholera1..1..........Ischuria............
....Influenza................Diabetes............
....Scurvy and Purpura................Stone............
....Ague................Cystitis............
....Remittent Fever................Stricture of Urethra............
....Infantile Fever............1..Disease of Bladder &c1......1..
25Tuphus Fever7421....
22Puerperal Fever4..4......
1..Rheumatic Fever1..1..........IX. Paramenia............
....Erysipelas................Ovarian Dropsy............
1..Syphilis11..........2Childbirth2..2......
....Noma (Canker)................Dis. of Uterus, &c............
45Diphtheria99........
....II. Haemorrhage................X. Rheumatism............
11Dropsy2l1..........Arthritis............
12Abscess32....1..11Dis. of Joints, &c22........
....Ulcer............
.1Fistula1......1..
....Mortification............1..XI. Carbuncle1....1....
2..Cancer2..1..1......Phlegmon............
....Gout................Disease of Skin, &c............
....III.Scrofula............
..1Tabes Mesenterica.11............XIII. Cyanosis11........
1314Phthisis(Consumpn.)274176........Spina Bifida............
23Hydrocephalus55............Other Malformations............
21IV. Cephalitis33........
..4Apoplexy4....l3......XIII. Intemperance............
54Palsy (Paralysis)91..26......Privation of Food............
....Deluium Tremens............1..Want of Breast Milk11........
....Chorea................Negleet............
1..Epilepsyl....1........Cold............
....Tetanus................Poison............
....Insanity................Burns and Scalds............
21Convulsions33..........1Hanging1..1......
13Disease of Brain, &c41111..31Suffocation44........
..2Drowning21....1..
....V. Pericarditis............2..Fractures & Contus.2..1....
....Aneurism............31Wounds4..3....
45Disease of Heart, &c.92..34......Other Violence..........