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Lambeth 1907

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

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Table: LAMBETH BOROUGH.-Deaths Registered , from all Causes during the Year 1907. Note.—The Deaths of Non-Residents occurring in Public Institutionssituated in the District are excluded, and the Deaths of Residentsoccurring in Public Institutions situated beyond the limits of the Districts are included.

LAMBETH BOROUGH.-Deaths Registered , from all Causes during the Year 1907. Note.—The Deaths of Non-Residents occurring in Public Institutionssituated in the District are excluded, and the Deaths of Residentsoccurring in Public Institutions situated beyond the limits of the Districts are included.

Sub-Districts.Sub-DistrictsTotal.
Waterloo.Lambeth Church.Kenning ton.Stockwell.BrixtonNorwoodDistrict not statedAll Ages
B. Of Parturition.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
Abortion, Miscarriage...2.....................1...1.........44
Puerperal Convulsions.....................1.....................11
Placenta Prævia, Flooding.....................1.........1.........22
Other Accidents of Child Birth.........1...2...3...2...3.........1111
10.—Diseases of Bones and Joints.
Caries, Necrosis...............12............2......235
Arthritis, Ostitis. Periostitis11...1...111...2...1......279
Other Diseases of Bones and Joints...1.........1...............1.........33
11-—Diseases of Integumentary System.
Carbunole, Phlegmon............2......1......1.........516
Other Diseases of Integumentary System ............21......2231.........279
VII.—Deaths from Violence.
1.—Accident ok Negligence.
Fractures and Contusions8342316243...132281442
Gunshot Wounds...................................................
Cut, Stab...................................................
Burn, Scald151211113613......81826
Poison1...1...1...1...14............549
Drowning4...4...4...1...21......2...13114
Suffocation2322...131424...1...16925
Otherwise414......192722...1...31637
2.—Homicide.
Manslaughter.....................1.....................11
Murder...............2...1............1...134
3.—Suicide.
Gunshot Wounds..............................2...1...3...3
Cut, Stab............1......1......1.........4...4
Poison............1...3...4311......6511
Drowning1......1......1...1...1.........415
Hanging1...............1...4...2.........3...8
Otherwise........................1...............1...1
4.—Execution.
Hanging...................................................
VIII.—Deaths from Ill-Defined and not Specified Causes.
Dropsy.....................1.....................11
Debility, Atrophy, Inanition851162252291813125......9343136
Mortification..............................1.........1...1
Tumour...........................111......123
Abscess111.................................213
Hæmorrhage.........1.................................11
Sudden Death (cause not ascertained)...................................................
Causes not specified, or Ill-defined...1...1..................1.........123