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Islington 1859

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

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TABLE I.

DEATHS REGISTERED IN ISLINGTON DURING FOUR WEEKS ENDING APRIL 30th, 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 age.At 80 years ot 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 60 years of age and upwards.
9686All Causes18297232137412VI. Laryngitis33........
class.116Bronchitis177217..
2121I. Zymotic4232424......Pleurisy............
43II. Dropsy71..42..57Pneumonia129111..
2119III. Tubercular40171472....1Asthma1......1..
910IV. Brain and Nerves1910126......Disease of Lungs............
53V. Heart, & c8....26..
1716VI. Lungs &c.3319329
52VII. Digestive Organs.73112..2..VII. Teething22........
1..VIII. Kidney, & c1......1......Quinsey............
....IX. Childbirth, &c................Gastritis............
12X. Joints, Hones, &c.31....2......Enteritis............
....XI. Skin, &c................Peritonitis............
1..XII. Malformations11............Ascites............
22XIII. Prem. Birth and Debility.44............Ulceration............
1..11..........1Hernia(Rupture)1....1....
32XIV. Atrophy55............Ileus............
42XV. Old Age6......24....Intussusception............
....XVI. Sudden................Stricture of Intestinal Canal
14XVII. Violent Death53..11......Dis. of stomach,&c1......1..
....XVIII. Not Specified............1..Disease of Pancreas............
..1I. Small Pox1....1....1..Inflammation of Liver Hepatitis1..1..1..
....Chicken Pox..............1Jaundice1......1..
21Measles321....1..Disease of liver11........
66Scarlatina12111........Disease of Spleen11........
4..Hooping Cough44............
14Croup55........
..1Thrush11........
....Diarrhœa..........VIII. Nephritis............
....Dysentery................Nephria (Bright'Dis)............
....Cholera................Ischuria............
1..Influenza11............Diabetes............
....Scurvy and Purpura................Stone............
....Ague................Cystitis............
....Remittent Fever............1..Stricture of Urethra1......1..
....Infantile Fever................Disease of Bladder &c...........
53Typhus Fever84..13..
11Puerperal Fever211......
1..Rheumatic Fever1..1..........IX. Paramenia............
..1Erysipelas11............Ovarian Dropsy............
..1Syphilis11............Childbirth............
..1Noma (Canker)11............Dis. of Uterus, &c............
..1Epid. Sore Throat1......1..
....II. Hæmorrhage............11X. Rheumatism21....l..
12Dropsy3....21......Arthritis............
....Abscess..............1Dis. of Joints, &c.1......l..
....Ulcer.........._
Fistula. .....
1..Mortification11............XI. Carbuncle............
21Cancer3....21......Phlegmon............
....Gout................Disease of Skin, &c...........
....III. Scrofula............
31Tabes Mesenterica44........1..XII. Cyanosis11........
1415Phthisis(Consumpn.)2961472......Spina Bifida............
43Hydrocephalus77............Other Malformations............
21IV. Cephalitis33........
13Apoplexy4....13......XIII. Intemperance............
3..Palsy (Paralysis)3......3......Privation of Food............
....Delirium Tremens................Want of Breast Milk............
....Chorea................Neglect............
1..Epilepsy1..1..........Cold............
....Tetanus................Poison............
....Insanity................Burns and Scalds............
..5Convulsions55............Hanging............
21Disease of Brain, &c32..1....1..Suffocation11........
....V. Pericarditis..............2Fractures & Contus.2....1l..
....Aneurism................Wounds............
63Disease of Heart, &c.8....26....2Other Violence22........