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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.

DISTINGUISHING THE AGES AND CAUSES OF DEATH (Deaths of Strangers in Hospitals excluded.)

West. S.D.East. S.D.Causes of Death.All Ages 1AGES.
Und 11-2-3-4-Und 65-10-15-25-35-45-55-65-75-85-95 Up
21V. Peritonitis3..............11..1............
12Ascites3....................11..1......
5055Disease of Heart, &c.1052........23..352018192681..
104VI. Laryngiris1466......122....................
177136Bronchitis3138835l655149815610192659246..
3..Pleurisy3................1..2............
5976Pneumonia1355129983100717332534....
1010Asthma20....................13673....
5Disease of Lungs9................12213........
1812VII.Teething301893....30......................
....Quinsey....................................
31Gastritis4......................111..l..
79Enteritisl65..111811121..2........
65Peritonitis111..2....3l..22......l......
..3Ascites3......................1..11....
31Ulceration of Intest.4....................11..11....
11Hernia (Rupture)2........................2........
34Ileus7................111..2l1....
11Intussusception .21..1....2......................
1..Stricture of Intestinal Canal1..................................
63Dis. of Stomach, &c.91..1....2......11113......
1..Disease of Pancreas1..........................1......
23Inflammation of Liver (Hepatitis)5................1..1..21......
35Jaundice85........5....1....1....1....
1813Disease of Liver31....1....1..1..246674....
..1Disease of Spleen1..............1..................
21VIII. Nephritis3......................1....2....
44Nephria(Bright's Dis)8....1....1......11122......
1..Ischuria1........................1........
..1Diabetes1......................1..........
3..Stone3......................12........
..1Cystitis1..........................1......
1..Stricture of Urethra1........................1........
58Disease of Bladder &c13..............111235......
1..IX. Paramenia1................1................
....Ovarian Dropsy....................................
88Childbirth(seeMetria)16..................124............
21Dis. of Uterus, &c3........................21......
2..X. Rheumatism2....................1....1......
....Arthritis....................................
44Dis. of Joints, &c81........1214................
2..XI. Carbuncle2....................1....1......
1..Phlegmon1..........................1......
11Disease of Skin, &c2..1......1....1................
32XII. Cyanosis55........5......................
13Spina Bifida44........4......................
23Other Malformations55........5......................
2..XIII. Intemperance2........................11......
..1Privation of Food11........1......................
112Want of Breast Milk13121......13......................
....Neglect....................................
....Cold....................................
1..Poison1..................................
23Burns and Scalds5113....5......................
..2Hanging2..................11............
65Suffocation119....1111......................
16Drowning7......1..1111....1..1......
72Fractures & Contus.9..............11131..2......
74Wounds*111........1....3213..........
82Other Violence108........8........2............

* Age of one, unspecified,