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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 MAY 28th, 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 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.
7380All Causes161802124325..2VI. Laryngitis21..1....
class.57Bronchitis126....6..
2012I. Zymotic3229..12..1..Pleurisy1......1..
14II. Dropsy522..1..47Pneumonia11811..1
1417III. Tubercular3110166....21Asthma3......3..
713IV. Brain and Nerves208165....Disease of Lungs............
26V. Heart, & c81..25..
1217VI. Lungs &c.291512101
54VII. Digestive Organs92142..1..VII. Teething11........
..2VIII. Kidney, & c2....11......Quinsey............
1..IX, Childbirth, &c1..1......1..Gastritis1......1..
..1X, Joints, Bones, &c1......1......Enteritis............
....XI. Skin, &c..............1Peritonitis11........
..1XII. Malformations11............Ascites............
11XIII, Prem. Birth and Debility.22............Ulceration of Intest.............
....................Hernia (Rupture)............
24XIV. Atrophy66............Ileus............
54XV. Old Age9......54....Intussusception............
....XVI. Sudden............Stricture of Intestinal Canal............
2..XVII. Violent Death42..2........
11XVIII. Not Specified22........2..Dis. of Stomach, &c.2....2....
....Disease of Pancreas............
11I. Small Pox22........Inflammation of Liver (Hepatitis)1..1......
....Chicken Pox..............l
1..Measles11............Jaundice............
64Scarlatina1010........12Disease of Liver3....21..
44Hooping Cough88............Disease of Spleen............
....Croup............
....Thrush............
11Diarrhœa21....1......VIII. Nephritis............
....Dysentery..............1Nephria(Bright'sDis)1......1
....Cholera................Ischuria............
....Influenza................Diabetes............
....Scurvy and Purpura................Stone............
....Ague................Cystitis............
....Remittent Fever................Stricture of Urethra............
2..Infantile Fever22..........1Disease of Bladder &c1....1....
42Typhus Fever64..11..
....Puerperal Fever....1......
....Rheumatic Fever....1..........IX. Paramenia............
....Erysipelas................Ovarian Dropsy............
....Syphilis............1..Childbirth1..1......
....Noma (Canker)................Dis. of Uterus, &c............
1Epid. Sore Throat11........
11II. Hæmorrhage21....1....1X. Rheumatism1......1..
....Dropsy211..........Arthritis............
....Abscess................Dis. of Joints, &c.............
....Ulcer............
....Fistula............
....Mortification..............XI. Carbuncle............
..1Cancer1..1..........Phlegmon............
....Gout................Disease of Skin, &c.............
....III. Scrofula............
2..Tabes Mesenterica22..........1XII. Cyanosis11........
1013Phthisis(Consumpn.)232156........Spina Bifida............
24Hydrocephalus66............Other Malformations............
32IV. Cephalitis53..11..XIII. Intemperance............
16Apoplexy7123Privation of Food............
22Palsy (Paralysis)4....31......Want of Breast Milk11........
....Delirium Tremens............1..Neglect............
....Chorea................Cold............
....Epilepsy................Poison............
....Tetanus................Burns and Scalds............
....Insanity................Hanging............
12Convulsions33............Suffocation............
....Disease of Brain, &c11............Drowning1....1....
....Disease of Brain, &c..............1Fractures & Contus...........
....V. Pericarditis..............1Wounds1....1....
26Disease of Heart, &c.81..25..1..Other Violence11........