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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.IEATHS REGISTERED IN ISLINGTON DURING THE FOUR WEEKS ENDING OCTOBER 24, 1863.(Deaths of Non-Residents in Hospitals excluded.)

TABLE I.

IEATHS REGISTERED IN ISLINGTON DURING THE FOUR WEEKS ENDING OCTOBER 24, 1863.

(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 ape.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 anu 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 und upwards.
161121All Causes2821673237361023193. Respirat. Orgs-42312162
(Classes).2...Lsryngitils22............
129Bronchitis2115......4'2
......Pleurisy..................
6342I. ZYMOTIC DIS105855104179Pneumonia10142.........
11Asthma2......11...
2119II. CONSTITUTE .40131395...1...Lung Diseases, &s.1.........1...
5144III. LOCAL95461116193654. Digestive Orgs.11...263...
Gastritis..................
2315IV- DEVELOPMNL. 38193286......Enteritis..................
31V. VIOLENT DTHS44..................Peritonitis..................
......Ascitcs..................
......Not Specified ........... ..............Ulceration
(Orders.)......Hernia ...............
......Ileus............
......Intussusception ......
6040I.1Miasmatic dis100825931......
41small Pox531...1.........Fistula ..........
2317Measles66............21Stomach Pis., &c.311i
5...Scarlatina40......Pancreas Dis., &c...
Diphtheria5...1Hepatitis........11
2...V1i
Quinsey..................23f>13l
23Croup55..................Spleen Disease ..
45Typhus & Typhold9...............1...5. Urinary Oigans1i
22Erysipelas........................
1......
......Puerperal Fever........................Kephria..........
......Cholersa........................
......Dysentery........................Stone ............
......Diarrhœa........................
......Cholera...................1...1i
......Ague..................216. Cienera. Organs31i1
......Rgeynatusm42............21ii
2.Enthetic2...21i...
.......Syphilis.......................
......Stricture of Urethra........................Spine Diseases....
......Hydrophobia........................
......Gianders........................
3...3.Dietie42...11.........Phlegmon ......
...Privation11.....................
......Want of Br. Milk.........................Skin Diseases..................
1..PurpuraandScurv11............
1...Alcoholism2......1......24IV, 1, Dis- ofChildn.bb......
......4.Parasitic1.1...........23Pnmature Biith...b5.....
..1Thrush11.....................
......Worms....................111
......Other Malformats.
38II.1.Diathetic........................
......Gout..................4...2-Dis- of Adults •43l..
2...Dropsy2.....................Paramenia.............
17Cancer8...143...4...Childbirth43i
Noma...1051fti8<>
...1Mortification..................105If)i80
18112.Tubercular29231141...764, Dis. of Nutritn-1313...
......Scrofula..................76Artophy & Debitity1313............
...3Tables Mesenterica33............
168Phthisis2481141...31V- 1 Acci- or Heg44............
2...Hydrocephalus22..................Fract and Contus...................
......Wounds..................
1013III.1.Nervousyst2313235.........Burns and Scalds....................
11Cephalitis22..................Poison............
12Apoplexy3......21.........Drowning..................
...1Paralysis1...............21Miffocation33............
...2Insanity2...............1...Otherwise11............
......Chorea........................2 Homicide..................
1...Epilepsy1...1...............3- Suicide.................
...6Couvulsions99..................Wounds..................
41Brain Discases, &c.52...12.........Poison..................
962.Organs of Circ.1524441......Drowning..................
......Pericarditis........................Hanging..................
...3Aneurism3?1......Otherwise..................
93Heart Disease1224231......4- Unclassed.................