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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 Districts 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 Districts are included.

AGES.Total.
Under 1 Year1-22-5Under 5 Year5-1515-2020-2525-4040-4545-6060-6565 and over.Over 5 Years.All Ages.
M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.FM.FMFM.F.M.F.
II.-Parasitic Diseases.......................................................................................
Thrush, and other Vegetable Parasitic Diseases..........................................1...........................1...1...1
Worms, Hydatids, and other Animal Parasitic Diseases.......................................................................................
III.—Dietetic Diseases........................................................................................
Want of Breast Milk, Starvation12............12..........................................1111235
Scurvy.......................................................................................
Chronic Alcoholism...1.......................................34...375......1...1112111223
Delirium Tremens..........................................2.........11............31314
IV.-Constitutional Diseases........................................................................................
Rheumatic Fever...........................1111...11...22...1...1...757r.12
Rheumatism of the Heart.......................................................................................
Rheumatism......................................................21............22224
Gout..................................................................3...3...3...3
Rickets...1...11113......................................................134
Cancer, Malignant Disease...........................22.........1014419666827236770176196175196371
Cancum Oris (Noma).......................................................................................
Tabes Mesenterica11...1...113......1.........11.........1............22358
Tubercular Meningitis, Hydrocephalus713343147541.........1...........................74211132
Phthisis121...3254466516128652391775278397243129248133381
Scrofula.......................................................................................
Other forms of Tuberculosis5622551213552...41411351......112212342659
Purpura, Hæmorrhagic Diathesis............1...1..........................................1.........1112
Anæmia, Chlorosis, Leucocythæmia.............1...1...1...............132......31...1461071017
Glycosuria, Diabetes Mellitus..........................................122222318116816824
Other forms of Tuberculosis...................................................114......1621121113
V. Developmental Diseases........................................................................................
Premature Birth6064............6064......................................................6064124
Atelectasis56............56......................................................5611
Congenital Malformations1915............1915.........1.......................................1191635
Old Age.........................................................1...2631106311363113176
VI.—Local Diseases.
1.—Diseases of Nervous System........................................................................................
Inflammation of Brain or Membranes7...21121032......1....................................2112416
Apoplexy, Softening of Brain, Hemi plegia, Brain Paralysis..........................................2...332321121440758011380113193
Insanity, General Paralysis of the In sane.....................................1...7251132213331931940
Epilepsy..............................1111111...141...1...777714
Convulsions65...1.......66......................................................6612
Laryngismus Stridulus (Spasm of Glottis)........................................................................................
Disease of Spinal Cord, Paraplegia, Paralysis Agitans..........................................22......423...4413813821
Other Diseases of Nervous System5.........1...6...24...12112132811641524212445
2. Diseases of Organs of Special Sense.
(e.g., of Ear,Eye Nose)...111......12131.........32........................556713