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Islington 1869

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Metropolitan Borough of]

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Table: TABLE I.DEATHS REGISTERED IN ISLINGTON DURING FOUR WEEKS ENDING 30th JANUARY, 1869. (Deaths of Non-Residents in Hospitals excluded).

TABLE I.

DEATHS REGISTERED IN ISLINGTON DURING FOUR WEEKS ENDING 30th JANUARY, 1869. (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 60 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.Under 2o 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 upwards.
178172All Causes3501783353731351523. Respirat. Orgs.10346617313
...3Laryngitis33............
(Classes.)3034Bronchitis6422...11242
......Pleurisy..................
4433I. ZYMOTIC DIS.7764337...1313Pneumonia2620132...
532513141...31Asthma4......22...
3221II. CONSTITUTE...51Lung Diseases, &c.61...131
8899III. LOCAL187711534607664. Digestive Orgs.12...3333
1316IV. DEVELOPMNL.29161156...1Gastritis1...1.........
......Enteritis..................
2V. VIOLENT DTHS.32...1............Peritonitis..................
...1Not Specified1...1...............Ascites..................
1...Ulceration of Intes.1...1.........
......Hernia..................
(Orders.)......Ileus..................
......Intussusception..................
4230I. 1. Miasmatic Dis.7259337......1Stricture of Intest.1............1
......Small Pox........................Fistula..................
127Measles1919..................Stomach Dis., &c...................
53Scarlatina88..................Pancreas Dis., &c...................
1...Diphtheria11...............1Hepatitis1.........1...
......Quinsey........................Jaundice2.........11
1...Croup11............33Liver Disease6...1311
1310Hooping Cough2323..................Spleen Disease......................
43Typhus & Typhoid72212...145. Urinary Orgs.5......221
...2Erysipelas21......1.........Nephritis..................
1...Pyæmia1......1............Disease of Bladder2......11...
Puerperal Fever •1Nephria........11
......Carbuncle.....................1Diabetes1......1......
12Influenza3.........3.........Stone..................
......Dysentery.....................1Prostrate Disease1............1
31Diarrhœa43......1.........Kidney Disease,&c...................
......Cholera..................216. Genera. Organs3...111...
......Ague..................1...Ovarian Dropsy1......1......
12Rheumatism3111......11Uterine Diseases2......1......
122. Enthetic33...............l7. Orgs.of Locomo.1.........1...
12Syphilis33..................Spine Diseases..................
......Stricture of Urethra.....................1Bone Diseases1.........1...
......Hydrophobia......................28. Skin, &c.2......2......
......Glanders........................Phlegmon & Abscess..................
1...3. Dietic11...............2Ulcer2......2......
......Privation........................Skin Diseases..................
......Want of Br. Milk11............-—-—-————
......Purpura and Scurvy..................53IV. 1. Dis. of Childn.88............
......Alcoholism11............53Premature Birth88............
...1Thrush1i..................Cyanosis..................
......Worms........................Spina Bifida..................
......-........................Other Malformation..................
----———--......Teething..................
4...II. 1. Diathetic4......31......22. Dis. of Adults2...11......
......Gout........................Paramenia..................
......Dropsy.....................2Childbirth2...1.........
......Hæmorrhage..................563. Dis. of Aged11.........56
4...Cancer4......3l...56Old Age11.........56
......Noma..................354. Dis. of Nutritn.88............
......Mortification..................35Atrophy & Debility88............
28212. Tubercular49251311......------—-—
43Scrofula77............11V. 1. Acci. or Neg.22............
41Tabes Mesenterica55............Fract. and Contus...................
1311Phthisis24...1311............Wounds..................
76Hydrocephalus1313..................Burns and Scalds..................
-----------Poison..................
1525III. 1. Nervous Syst.4024259.........Drowning..................
14Cephalitis55...............1Suffocation11............
...6Apoplexy6......24...1...Otherwise11............
23Paralysis5......23.........2. Homicide..................
......Insanity........................3. Suicide..................
......Chorea........................Wounds..................
1...Epilepsy1...1...............Poison..................
89Convulsions17161...............Drowning..................
33Brain Diseases, &c.63......2.........Suffocat.and Hang..................
1382. Organs of Circ.2113413......Otherwise..................
1...Pericarditis11...............14. Unclassed1......1......
Aneurism...........
128Heart Disease20...3413...