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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 JANUARY 1st, 1859. (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 aee.At 80 years oi age ana 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 ape.At 40 and under 60 years of age.At 6o and under 80 years of age.At 80 years ot age and upwards.
172192All causes36422144384812....VI. Laryngitis............
Class.3635Bronchitis7146l7125
4150I. Zymotic91795232....Pleurisy............
73II. Dropsy,&c.10l13411313Pneumonia2622211..
2326III. Tubercular49191794..42Asthma6....15..
1316IV. Brain and Nerves29154361..1Disease of Lungs1..1......
108V. Heart, &c1826631
5351VI. Lungs, &c1046849185
1111VII. Digestive Organs2212433..23VII. Teething55........
3..VIII. Kidney, &c3....12....1Quinsey11........
..2IX. Childbirth,&c2..2......1..Gastritis1......1..
....X. Joints, Bones, &c............13Enteritis4211....
....XI. Skin, &c.............11Peritonitis211......
12XII. Malformations33............Ascites............
12XIII, Prem. Birth and Debility.33............Ulceration of Intest.............
..333............Hernia (ltupture)............
28XIV. Atrophy1010..........1Ileus1..1......
15XV. Old Atje6......42....Intussusception............
....XVI. Sudden............Stricture of Intestinal Canal
55XVII. Violent Death..105121..................
1..XVIII. Not Specified11............Dis. of Stomach, &c.............
....Disease of Pancreas .............
..2I. Small pox22............Inflammation of Liver (Hepatitis)2....11..
....Chicken Pox............2..
Jaundice22........
88Measles1616........2..
85Scarlatina1313........22Disease of Liver41111..
1018Hooping Cough2828............Disease of Spleen............
31Croup431......
....Thrush............
11Diarrhoea22............VIII. Nephritis............
....Dysentery............1..Nephria(Bright'sDis)1......1..
....Cholera................Ischuria..........
..2Influenza21......1....Diabetes............
....Scurvy and Purpura............1..Stone1....1....
....Ague................Cystitis............
....Remittent Fever................Stricture of Urethra............
....Infantile Fever............1..Disease of Bladder &c1......1..
63Typhus Fever951..21
..3Puerperal Fever3..21....
1..Rheumatic Fever1....1........IX. Paramenia............
12Erysipelas311..1......Ovarian Dropsy............
1..Syphilis11..........2Childbirth2..2......
....Noma (Canker)................Dis. of Uterus, &c............
25Diphtheria77........
1..II. Haemorrhage1....1........X. Rheumatism............
....Dropsy................Arthritis............
....Abscess................Dis. of Joints, &c............
11Ulcer Fistula11....1..
....Mortification................XI. Carbuncle............
42Cancer6..123......Phlegmon............
1..Gout1........1....Disease of Skin, &c.............
1..III. Scrofula11........
13Tabes Mesenterica44............XII. Cyanosis............
1920Phtisis(Consumpn.)3991794..11Spina Bifida22........
23Hydrocephalus55..........1Other Malformations11........
54IV. Cephalitis97....2..
31Apoplexy4....22......XIII. Intemperance............
14Palsy (Paralysis)5..2..21....Privation of food............
....Delirium Tremens............2..Want of Breast Milk22........
....Chorea................Neglect............
....Epilepsy................Cold............
....Tetanus............1..Poison1..1......
....Insanity............11Burns and Scalds22........
34Convulsions'77............Hanging............
13Disease of Brain, &c4121....1..Sufiocahon11........
..1Drowning1....1....
21V. Pericarditis32..1......1Fractures & Contus.1......1..
1..Aneurism1......1....2Wounds2*....1....
77Disease of Heart, &c.14..6521....Other Violence............

•Age of one unspecified.