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Islington 1864

[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 FOUR WEEKS ENDING APRIL 30th, 1864.(Deaths of Non-Residents in Hospitals excluded.)

TABLE I.

DEATHS REGISTERED IN ISLINGTON DURING THE FOUR WEEKS ENDING APRIL 30th, 1864.

(Deaths of Non-Residents in Hospitals excluded.)

West 8.D.East 8.D.Causes of Death.At all Ages.Under 20 years of aee.At 20 and under 4" years of ape.At 4U ana unaer 60 years of age.At ou ana unaer eu years of ape.At ou years or 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 60 years of ape.At 60 and under 80 years ot age.At 80 years of age and upwards.
168148All Causes.3161704345461242293. Respirat. Orgs.713836177
3...Laryngitis33............
3117Bronchitis482113167
4732(Classes). I. ZYMOTIC DIS7967344111Pleurisy2...l...1...
510Pneumunia1614l.........
1Asthma1......l......
2928II. CONSTIIUTLS71726113...11Lung Diseases, &c.2......2......
7364III. LOCAL137581029337694. Digestive Orgs.153...82...
......Gastritis..................
1617IV. DEVELOPMNL.33212...6412Enteritis32...l......
26V. VIOLENT DTHS.8521......1...Peritonitis11............
...2Ascites2......11...
11Not Specified2...............1Ulceration of Intes.......1.........
......Hernia..................
Ileus..................
4230(Orders.) I. 1. Miasmatic Dis.72603441......Intussusception..................
......Stricture of Intest...................
......Fistula..................
l•••Small Pox..................1Stomach Dis., &c.11............
...•••Measles........................Pancreas Dis., &c..................
...•••Searlatina.....................2Hepatitis2......2......
...•••Diphtheria........................Jaundice..................
...•••Quinsey..................32Liver Disease5.........1...
...•••Croup........................Spleen Disease..................
9•••Hooping Cough..................155. Urinary Organs6...1...1...
...•••Typhus & Typhoid........................Nephritis..................
1•••Erysipelas........................Disease of Bladder..................
...•••Puerperal fever.....................3Nephria3...19......
1•••Carbuncle.....................1Diabetes1......1......
••••••Influenza........................Stone..................
••••••Dysentery........................Prostate Disease..................
3•••Diarrhœa..................11Kidney Disease, Ac.2......11...
•••...Cholera........................6. Genera. Organs..................
••••••Ague........................Ovarian Dropsy..................
4•••Rheumatism........................Uterine Diseases..................
1•••2, Enthetic11............2...7. Orgs. ofLocomo.21......1...
••••••Syphilis........................Spine Diseases...................
...•••Strieture of Urethra..................2...Bone Diseases21......1...
••••••Hy drophobia..................128, Skin, &c,32...3......
•••1Gianders..................l...Phlegmonll............
2•••3. Dietic........................Ulcer..................
21Privation33...............2Skin Diseases2......l......
••••••Want of Br. Milk.....................
••••••PurpuraandScurvy.....................9IV. 1. Dis. of Childrn.1515............
••••••Alcoholism..................47Primature Biith1111............
2•••4. Parasitic........................Cyanosis..................
••••••Thrush........................Spina Bifida..................
...•••• •worms..................11Other Malformats.2...............
...•••II.1. Diatheric..................1lTeething2...............
43Gout.....................22. Dis. of Adults .2...............
•••...Dropsy........................Paramenia..................
•••...Cancer.....................2Childbirth..................
•••...Noma..................643. Diseases of Aged10.........64
•••...Mortitication..................64Old Age10.........64
•••...2. Tubercular5016257......424, Dis. of Nutritn-66............
l...Scrofula1l............42Atrophy & Debitity66............
21Tabes Mcsentmca33...............
•••19Phthisis3732572......5V. 1. Acci. or Neg65............
•••...Hydroeephalus.....................2Fract and Contus2......1......
•••Wounds..................
•••...III. 1 Nervous Syst30123510.........Burns and Scalds..................
•••...Cephahtis......ll............Poison..................
•••...Apoplexy.........32......1Drowning11............
•••...Paralysis..................11Suffocation22............
•••...Insanity.....................1Otherwise11............
•••...Chorea........................2. Homicide..................
•••...Epilepsy...l............113. Suicide2...2.........
•••7Convulsions.....................1Wounds1...1.........
•••1Brain Diseases, & c.........................Poison..................
•••...2. Organs of Circ10215............Drowning..................
•••...Pericarditis..................1...Suffocat. & Hanging1...............
•••...Aneurism........................Otherwise..................
46Heart Disease92l51.........4. Unclassed..................