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Islington 1863

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

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Table: TABLE I.DEATHS REGISTERED IN ISLINGTON DURING THE FIVE WEEKS ENDING JUNE 27, 1863.(Deaths of Non-Residents in Hospitals excluded.)

TABLE I.

DEATHS REGISTERED IN ISLINGTON DURING THE FIVE WEEKS ENDING JUNE 27, 1863.

(Deaths of Non-Residents in Hospitals excluded.)

West S.D.East S.D.Causes of Death.At all Ages.Under 2n 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 upwardsWest 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 GO years of age.At 60 and under 80 years of age.At 80 years of age and upwards.
1691 151All Causes3201814636461824143. Respiraty. Orgs38174593
......Laryngitis......3......
139Bronchitis227......93
(Classes.)1...Pleurisy1...11......
5659I. ZYMOTIC DIS115991231...104Pneumonia1413.........
2826II. CONSTITUTL542217141.........Lung Diseases, &c.1.....l......
6551III. LOCAL116451618343964. Digestive Orgs.153354...
2012IV. DEVELOPMN L3216...110512Enteritis311...l...
...3V. VIOLENT DTHS.321.........11Peritonitis2...1...1...
......Not Specified..................Ulceration of Intst...................
......Hernia...............
1..Heus11............
(Orders)......Intussusception..................
5158I. 1 Miasmatic Dis109951031.........Stricture ot Intesti...................
815Small Pox23176.........2...Stomach Disea. &c.2......2......
59Measles1414..................Pancreas Disea. &c...................
1814Scarlatina32311...............Hepatitis..................
23Diphtheria54...l.........2Jaundice211.........
......Quinsey..................41Liver Disease5......32...
23Croup55.................Spleen Disease..................
65Hooping Cough1111............135. Urinary Organs4...211...
22Typhus & Typhoid4121...........Nephritis.................
22Erysipelas43...l............Disease of Bladder..................
1...Puerperal Fever1...1............1Nephria1......1......
......Carbuncle.....................lDiabetes...1.........
......Influenza........................Stone..................
......Dysentery........................Prostate Disease.................
5.4Diarrhœa98......1...11Kidney Disease, &c.2...1...1...
......Cholera........................6. Genera. Orgs.................
......Ague........................Ovarian Dropsy..................
...1Rheumatism11..................Uterine Diseases..................
112. Enrhetic22...............17. Orgs. of Locomo.11............
11Syphilis22..................Spine Diseases..................
......Stricture of Urethra.....................1Bone Diseases11............
......Hydrophobia........................8. Skin, &c..................
......Glinders........................Phlegmon..................
4...3. Dietic422...............Ulcer..................
......Privation........................Skin Diseases..................
2...Want of Br Milk22............
1...Purpura and Scurvy1...1.........42IV. 1. Dis.of Childrn.66............
1...Alcoholism1...1.........42Premature Birth66............
......4. Parasitic........................Cyanosis.................
......Thrush........................Spina Bifida..................
......Worms........................Other Malformats..................
..................Teething.........1......
22II. 1 Diathetic4......31...122. Dis. of Adults32............
......Gout........................Paramenia.........1......
......Dropsy..................12Childbirth152......105
22Cancer4......31...1053. Disease of Aged15.........105
......Noma..................105Old Age8...............
......Mollification..................534. Dis. of Nutrin.88............
26242. Tubercular50221711......53Atrophy and Debil.8..._.........
3...Scrofula33............V. 1. Acci. or Neg.11............
...2Tabes Mesenterica22...............1Fract & Contusns...................
1915Phthisis3461711............Wounds..................
47Hydrocephalus1111..................Burns and Scalds..................
-19............Poison..................
1917III.1. Nervous Syst.36195111.........Drowning..................
15Cephalitis651...............Suffocation..................
51Apoplexy612...3......1Otherwise11............
32Paralysis5......14......12. Homicide11............
...1Insanity1...1............13. Suicide1...1.........
...Chorea........................Wounds..................
...1Epilepsy1l..................Poison..................
75Convulsions1212..................Drowning..................
32Brain Discuses, &c.5...1............1Suffocation1...............
12102. rgan of Circ225269.........Otherwise.................
11Pericarditis211...............4. Unclassed..................
1...Aneurism1.........l......
109Heart Disease194168...