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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 27th NOVEMBER, 1869.(Deathsof Non-Residents in Hospitals excluded).

TABLE I.

DEATHS REGISTERED IN ISLINGTON DURING FOUR WEEKS ENDING 27th NOVEMBER, 1869.(Deathsof 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 40years of age.At 40 and under 60years of age.At 60 and under 80years of age.At 80 years of ageand upwards.West S.D.East S.D.Causes of Death.At all Ages.Under 20 years of Age._At 20 and under 40years of age.At 40 and under 60years of age.At 60 and under 80 years of age.At 80 years of ageand upwards.
183213All Causes396242474850954583. Respirat. Orgs.11277314162
12Laryngitis32...1......
2836Bronchitis644218112
(Classes.)11Pleurisy21......1...
1917Pneumonia363113l...
4666I. ZYMOTIC DIS.112991012...
51Asthma6...123...
2833II. CONSTITUTL.6119181761
...1Lung Diseases11............
334. Digestive Orgs.62...22...
9193III. LOCAL1841021429354
1...Gastritis1.........1...
1420IV. DEVELOPMNL.34203...74
1...Enteritis11............
41V. VIOLENT DTHS5221............Peritonitis..................
......Ascites.................
......Not Specified........................Ulceration of Intes...................
...1Hernia1.........1...
......Ileus..................
(Orders.)......Intussusception..................
4365I. 1. Miasamatic Dis.108961011.........Stricture of Inteet...................
3...Small Pox311l............Fistula..................
35Measles862...............Stomach Dis., &c...................
2531Scarlatina56542...............Pancreas Dis., &c...................
12Diphtheria33...............1Hepatitis1......1......
......Quinsey........................Jaundice..................
...2Croup22............11Liver Disease11...1......
716Hooping Cough2323..................Spleen Disease..................
32Typhus & Typhoid532............15. Urinary Orgs.l1............
......Erysipelas........................Nephritis..................
......Pyœmia........................Disease of Bladder..................
......Puerperal Fever.....................1Nephria11............
...1Carbuncle1...1...............Diabetes..................
......Influenza........................Stone..................
......Dysentery........................Prostrate Disease..................
16Diarrhœa742...1.........Kidney Disease,&c...................
......Cholera..................2...6. Genera. Organs2...1...1...
......Ague........................Ovarian Dropsy..................
......Rheumatism..................2...Uterine Diseases2......1...
3...2. Enthetic33............1...7. Orgs.ofLocomo.11............
3...syphilis33..................Spine Diseases..................
......Stricture of Urethra..................1...Bone Diseases11............
......Hydrophobia........................8. Skin, &c..................
......Glanders........................Phlegmon&Abscess..................
...13. Dietic1.........1.........Ulcer..................
......Privation........................Skin Diseases..................
......Want of Br. Milk.....................
......Purpura and Scurvy..................24IV.1. Dis. ofChildn.66............
...1Alcoholism1.........1...24Premature Birth66............
......4. Parasitic........................Cyanosis..................
......Thrush........................Spina Bifida..................
......Worms........................Other Malformation..................
.........Teething..................
85II. 1. Diathetic132...641122. Dis. of Adults3...3.........
11Gout2......11.........Paramenia...............
11Dropsy21.........112Childbirth3...3.........
......Haemorrhage..................563. Dis. of Aged11.........74
62Cancer8......53...56Old Age11.........74
......Noma...................684. Dis. ofNutritn.1414............
...1Mortification11............68Atrophy & Debility1414............
20282. Tubercular481718112......
1...Scrofula11............31V. 1. Acci. orNeg.4211......
33Tabes Mesenterica66...............Fract. and Contus...................
1622Phthisis38718112......1Wounds1...............
...3Hydrocephalus33..................Burns and Scalds..................
......Poison..................
2719III. 1. Nervous Syst.462057131......Drowning.....................
34Cephalitis73...l3...1...Suffocation.11............
32Apoplexy5...212...2...Otherwise21...1......
116Paralysis17...3581......2. Homicide...............
......Insanity..................1...3. Suicide1...1.........
......Chorea........................Wounds..................
......Epilepsy........................Poison..................
107Convulsions1717............1...Drowning1...1.........
......Brain Diseases, &c.........................Suffocat. and Hang...................
4122. Organs of Circ.1615631......Otherwise..................
...1Pericarditisl......1............4. Unclassed..................
......Aneurism..................
411Heart Disease1515631...