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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 OCTOBER 29th, 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 undtr 60 years of age.At 6o 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.Uuder20 years of age.At 20 and under 40 years of age.At 40 and under 60 years of age.At 6u and under 80 years of age.At 80 years of age and upwards
10379At all Ages.1829524253171..VI. Laryngitis11........
24Bronchitis61..131
Class.2..Pleurisy21....1..
3925I. Zymotic6451931..31Pneumonia41111..
62II. Dropsy, &c.....8....44..1..Asthma1......1..
2015III. Tubercular35111293......Disease of Lungs............
108IV. Brain and Nerves1871271
32V. Heart, &c.5....14..
95VI. Lungs, &c.14412612..VII. Teething22........
55VII. Digestive Organ103..33l....Quinsey............
1..VIII. Kidney, &c.....1....1........Gastritis............
..2IX, Childbirth, &c.2..1..1....1Enteritis11........
..2X. Joints, Bones, &c22............Peritonitis............
....XI. Skin,&c.................Ascites............
..1XII. Malformations11..........1Ulceration of Intest1....1....
33XIH. Prem. Birth and Debility.66........11Hernia (Rupture)2......2..
................1..Ileus1........1
4..XIV. Atrophy44............Intussusception............
24XV. Old Age6......24....Stricture of Intestinal Canal............
....XVI. Sudden................Dis. of stomach, &c.............
15XVII. Violent Death66............Diseases of pancreas............
....XVIII. Not Specified................Inflammation of Liver (hepatitis)
2..I. Small Pox211..........Jaundice............
1..Chicken-pox11............Diseases of liver3....21..
45Measles99........12Diseases of spleen............
198Scarlatina27252..........
21Hooping Cough33........
....Croup............VIII. Nephritis............
....Thrush................Nephria(Bright's Dis01....1....
..4Diarrhœa44........1..Ischuria............
11Dysentery21....1......Diabetes............
....Cholera................Stone............
....Scurvy and Purpura................cystitis............
....Ague................Stricture of Urethra............
....Remittent Fever................Diseases of Bladder &c.............
1..Infantile Fever11............
55Typhus Fever16523....
1..Puerperal Fever1..1......
2..Rheumatic Fever2..2..........IX. Paramenia............
1..Erysipelas1..1..........Ovarian Dropsy............
....Syphilis..............1Childbirth(seeMetria)1..1......
....Noma(canker)..............1Dis. of Uterus, &c.1......1..
..1Epid. Sore Throat11........
....II. Hæmorrhage................X. Rheumatism............
31Dropsy4....22......Arthritis............
....Abscess............• •2Dis. of Joints, &c.22........
....Ulcer............
....Fistula............
....Mortification................XI. Carbuncle............
21Cancer3....21......Phlegmon............
1..Gout1......1......Disease of Skin, &c............
21III. Scrofula3111....
11Tapes Mesenterica22..........1XII. Cyanosis11........
1411Phthisis(Consumpn.)2531183......Spina Bifida............
32Hydrocephalus55............Other Malformations............
1..IV. Cephalitis11........
..1Apoplexy1......1......XIII. Intemperance............
52Palsy (Paralysis)7..1141....Privation of food............
....Delirium Tremens............1..Want of Breast Milk11........
....Chorea................neglect..........
1..Epilespy1......1......Cold..........
....Tetanus..............1Poison............
....Insanity................Burns and Scalds11........
32Convulsions55..........1Hanging............
..3Disease of Brain, &c31..11....1Suffocation11........
....V. Pericarditis..............2Fractures & Contus.2........
1..Aneurism1......1......Wounds............
22Disease of Heart, &c.4....13......Other Violence............