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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 31st JULY, 1869. (Deaths of Non.Residents in Hospitals excluded).

TABLE I.

DEATHS REGISTERED IN ISLINGTON DURING FOUR WEEKS ENDING 31st JULY, 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 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.
150166All Causes316213303533514193. Respirat. Orgs.33161691
...1Laryngitis11............
(Classes.)119Bronchitis2010...361
......Pleurisy..................
7256I. ZYMOTIC DIS.128117623...18Pnumonia95112...
2534n. CONSTITUTE.593014123...21Asthma3.........1...
......Lung Diseases, &c...................
3560III. LOCAL9541820233434. Digestive Orgs.71123...
1415IV. DEVELOPMNL.2923......421...Gastritis1...1.........
...lEnteritis11............
41V. VIOLENT DTHS.5221............Peritonitis..................
......Ascites..................
......Not Specified........................Ulceration of Intes...................
......Hernia..................
(Orders.)......Ileus..................
......Intussusception..................
6655I. 1. Miasmatic Dis.121111613.........Stricture of Intest...................
2...Small Pox211...............Fistula..................
1 5...Measles11..................Stomach Dis., &c...................
10Searlatina1513 ...2...............Pancreas Dis., &c...................
Diphtheria.....................Hepatitis..................
......Quinsey..................l1Jaundice2......11...
2...Croup22............21Liver Disease3.........2...
157Hooping Cough2222..................Spleen Disease..................
32Typhus &yphoid521...2...125. Urinary Orgs.3...2...1...
......Erysipelas........................Nephritis..................
......Pyœmia........................Disease of Bladder..................
...1Puerperal Fever1...1.........11Nephria2...1...1...
......Carbuncle.....................1Diabets1...1.........
......Influenza........................Stone..................
......Dysentery........................Prostrate Disease ...................
3433Diarrhœa6767..................Kidney Disease,&c...................
...1Cholera11..................6. Genera. Organs..................
......Ague........................Ovarian Dropsy..................
41Rheumatism52111.........Uterine Diseases....................
1...2. Enthetic11...............17. Orgs. of Locomo.11............
1...Syphilis11..................Spine Diseases..................
......Stricture of Urethra.....................1Bone Diseases11............
......Hyrophobia.....................18. Skin, & c1......1......
......Glanders........................Phlegmon & Abscess..................
3...3. Dietic32...1.........1Ulcer1......1......
......Privation........................Skin Diseases..................
2...Want of Br. Milk22..............._
......Purpura and Scurvy..................23IV. 1. Dis of Childn.55............
1...Alcoholism1......1......23Premature Birth55............
214. Parasitic33..................Cyanosis..................
21Thrush33..................Spina Bifida..................
......Worms........................Other Malformation..................
......Teething..................
49II. 1. Diathetic132l73.........2. Dis. of Adults..................
1...Gout1.........1......Paramenia..................
...1Dropsy11..................Childbirth..................
......Hæmorrhage..................333. Dis. of Aged6.........42
37Cancer10...17233Old Age6.........42
......Noma..................994. Dis. of Nutritn.1818............
...1Mortification11............99Atrophy & Debility1818............
21252. Tubercular462135......
...1Scrofula1............V. 1. Acci. or Neg...................
32Tabes Meenterica55..................Fract. and Contus...................
1315Phthisis3315135............Wounds..................
...7Hydrocephalus77..................Burns and Scalds..................
......Poison..................
1326III. 1. Nervous Syst.39203862......Drowning..................
2lCephalitis32...1............Suffocation..................
38Apoplexv113124l......Otherwise..................
13Paralysis4......21l2...2. Homicide22............
1...Insanity1...1.........213. Suicide321......
...1Cholrea1......1......1...Burns and Scalds1...1.........
31Epilepsy4112......1...Poison1......1......
310Convulsions1313..................Drowning..................
...2Brain Diseases, &c.21......1......1Suffocat. and Hang.1...1.........
382. Organs of Circ.113134.........Otherwise..................
...1Pericarditis11..................4. Unclassed..................
......Aneurism..................
37Heart Disease102134