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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 FIVE WEEKS ENDING DECEMBER 31st, 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 6o and uncer 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 6o and under 80 years of age.At 80 years of age and upwards.
165155At all Ages.32017443434/13....VI. Laryngitis............
2621Bronchitis471709151
Class.....Pleuurisy............
3733I. Zymotic70645....1911Pneumonia2015122..
28II. Dropsy, &c.101125121Asthma3......3..
2621III. Tubercular4718209........Disease of Lungs............
2019IV. Brain and Nerves39183711..
37V. Heart, &c.101324..
3733VI. Lungs, &c.703261120122VII. Teething44........
68VII. Digestive Organs.14526..2....Quinsey............
32VIII. Kidney, &c.....51..4........Gastritis............
3..IX. Childbirth, &c.3..12........Enteritis............
....X. Joints, Bones, &c.............1..Peritonitis11........
....XI. Skin, &c...............1Ascites1..1......
....XII. Malformations................Ulceration of Intest.............
16XIII. Prem. Birth66............Hernia (Bupture)............
31and Debility44............Ileus............
53XIV. Atrophy88............Intussusception............
77XV. Old Age14......68....Stricture of Intestinal
....XVI. Sudden................Canal............
119XVII. Violent Death1915211..1..Dis. of Stomach, &c.1........1
1..XVIII. Not Specified11............Disease of Pancreas .............
4..I. Small pox431..........Inflammation of liver (Hepatitis)............
1..Chicken pox11..........1Jaundice1....1....
34Measles77........24Disease of liver6..14..1
1919Scarlatina3838............Disease of spleen............
12Hooping Cough33........
21Croup33........
....Thrush..............1VIII. Nephritis1....1....
3..Diarrhœa32......11..Nephria(Bright's Dis)11........
....Dysentery................Ischuria............
....Influenza..............1Diabetes1....1....
....Scurvy and Purpura........1......Stone............
....Ague................Cystitis............
....Remittent Fever................Stricture of Urethra............
....Infantile fever............2..Disease of Bladder &c2....2....
11Typhus Fever211......
....Puerperal Fever............
..1Rheumatie Fever1..1..........IX. Paramenia............
..2Erysipelas22........1..Ovarian Dropsy1....1....
1..Syphilis11........1..Childbirth(seeMetria)1..1......
....Noma(canker)............1..Dis. of Uterus, &c.1....1....
23Epid. Sore Throat532......
2..II. Hæmorrhage2....11......X. Rheumatism............
..3Dropsy311..l......Arthritis............
....Abscess................Dis. of joints, &c.............
....Ulcer............
....Fistula............
..1Mortification1........1....
..3Cancer3....12......
..1Gout1......1......Disease of Skin, &c-......
....III. Scrofula............
31Tabes Mcsenlerica .44............XII. Cyanosis............
1716Phthisis(Consumpn.)334209........Spina Biflda............
64Hydrocephalus1010............Other Malformations............
11IV. cephalitis22........
54Apoplexy92..34......XIII. Intemperance............
4..Palsy (Paralysis)4....13......Privation of food............
11Delirium Tremens2..2......3..Want of breast milk33........
....Chorea................Neglect............
..1Epilespy1......1......Cold..........
..1tetanus1..1..........Poison............
....Insanity............51Burns and Scalds65..1....
86Convulsion1414..........1Hanging1..1......
15Disease of Brain,&c6....33..22Suffocation43....1..
..1Drowning11........
1..V. Pericarditis11..........1Fractures & Contus.11........
..1Aneurism1....1......1Wounds1..1......
26Disease of Heart, &c.8..314..11Other Violence22........