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Lambeth 1912

[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 1912—continued. Note.—The Deaths of Non-Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated in the District are excluded, and the Deaths of Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated beyond the limits of the District are included.

LAMBETH BOROUGH —Deaths Registered from all Causes during the year 1912—continued. Note.—The Deaths of Non-Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated in the District are excluded, and the Deaths of Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated beyond the limits of the District are included.

Sub-Districts.Sub-Districts.Total.
Lambeth ChurchKennington.Stock-well.Brixton.Norwood.No Address.All Ages.
II.—Parasitic Diseases.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
Thrush, and other Vegetable Parasitic Diseases........................1.........1...1
Worms, Hydatids, and other Animal Parasitic Diseases.............................................
IIII.—Dietetic Diseases.
Want of Breast Milk, Starvation...111.........1......1...235
Scurvy.............................................
Chronic Alcoholism72...631...211......111223
Delirium Tremens2...11........................314
IV.—Constitutional Diseases.
Rheumatic Fever2.........123211......7512
Rheumatism of the Heart.............................................
Rheumatism...1............111.........224
Gout1.....................2.........3...3
Rickets...............21......1......134
Cancer, Malignant Disease2333293236335350304543175196371
Cancum Oris (Noma).............................................
Tabes Mesenterica1......911......12......358
Tubercular Meningitis, Hydrocephalus5273434211......211132
Phthisis5925623850244833251241248133381
Scrofula.............................................
Other forms of Tuberculosis12776856413......342559
Purpura, Hæmorrhagic Diathesis11..............................112
Anæmia, Chlorosis, Leucocythæmia...22132...2...3......71017
Glycosuria, Diabetes Mellitus2...24337...21......16824
Other Constitutional Diseases1...1......4...2...4...121113
V.— Developmental Diseases.
Premature Birth151511915209101010......6064124
Atelectasis3322• ••......1............5611
Congenital Malformations4561424513......191635
Old Age391925162312351321......63113176
VI.—Local Diseases.
1.—Diseases of Nervous System..
Inflammation of Brain or Membranes122...4...4111......12416
Apoplexy, Softening of Brain, Hemiplegia, Brain Paralysis61517261924242712192280113193
Insanity, General Paralysis of the Insane2212452715.........31940
Epilepsy1...431...13...1......7714
Convulsions2...1............234......6612
Laryngismus Stridulus (Spasm of Glottis).............................................
Disease of Spinal Cord, Paraplegia, Paralysis Agitans2...22432231......13821
Other Diseases of Nervous System3725842563......212445
2. Diseases of Organs of Special Sense.
(e.g., of Ear,Eye Nose)132222......1.........6713