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.
RFTURN OF CASES OF DISEASE TREATED BY THE PAROCHIAL MEDICAL OFFICERS DURING FOUR WEEKS ENDING JULY 29th, 1858.
New Cases. | Small-Pox. | Chicken Pcx | Measles. | Scarlatina. | HoopingCough | Crcup. | 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 | 835 | 5 | 2 | 39 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 108 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 213 | 115 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 452 | 32 |
Districts, &c. Workhouse | 53 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | .. | .. | 3 | 32 | 2 |
Infant Poor House | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | .. | |
Upper Holloway | 45 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | 7 | .. | 5 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 16 | 4 | .. | .. | 1 | 29 | 4 |
Lower Holloway | 60 | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | 3 | .. | 4 | .. | .. | .. | 5 | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 18 | 12 | .. | .. | 2 | 26 15 | 2 |
Highbury | 38 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 9 | .. | .. | 1 | 3 | 1 | .. | 3 | 2 | 19 | 5 | .. | .. | .. | ||
Thornhill | 175 | .. | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | 33 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 44 | 33 | 4 | .. | 1 | 86 | 7 |
Barnibury | 70 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 11 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 1 | .. | 1 | 40 | .. |
St. Mary | 134 | .. | .. | 11 | .. | .. | .. | 26 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 39 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 73 | 5 |
Canonbury | 7 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 4 | 1 |
St. Peter | 249 | .. | .. | 25 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | 53 | 30 | .. | .. | 3 | 152 | 11 |