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[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth, Metropolitan Borough of]
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LAMBETH BOROUGH.-Deaths Registered from all Causes during the year, 1913-
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. | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lam i beth i Church. | Kennington. | Stock well. | Brixton. | Nor wood. | No Ad dress | All Ages | |||||||||
| 3.—Diseases of Circulatory System. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | |
| Pericarditis | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Acute Endocarditis | 2 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 7 | 6 | 13 |
| Valvular Diseases of Heart | 13 | 13 | 14 | 23 | 21 | 15 | 15 | 22 | 12 | 18 | ... | ... | 75 | 91 | 166 |
| Other Diseases of Heart | 13 | 11 | 12 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 24 | 28 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 83 | 88 | 171 |
| Aneurism | 4 | ... | 2 | 2 | 3 | ... | 1 | ... | 9 | 1 | 2 | ... | 21 | 3 | 24 |
| Embolism, Thrombosis | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | ... | 1 | 5 | 13 | 18 |
| Other Diseases of Blood Vessels | 18 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 24 | 8 | 12 | 21 | 12 | 15 | ... | 6 | 80 | 80 | 160 |
| 4.—Diseases of Respiratory System. | |||||||||||||||
| Laryngitis | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Croup | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Emphysema, Asthma | 1 | ... | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | ... | ... | 13 | 9 | 22 |
| Bronchitis | 34 | 48 | 31 | 37 | 42 | 40 | 41 | 56 | 11 | 30 | 1 | 2 | 160 | 213 | 373 |
| Pneumonia | 11 | 10 | 17 | 11 | 27 | 6 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 7 | ... | ... | 77 | 48 | 125 |
| Pleurisy | 1 | ... | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 7 | 6 | 13 |
| Bronchopneumonia | 26 | 26 | 22 | 18 | 11 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 14 | ... | ... | 79 | 86 | 165 |
| Pleuropneumonia | 11 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 5 | ... | 47 | 29 | 76 |
| Other Diseases of Respiratory System | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | ... | 16 | 11 | 27 |
| 5.—Diseases of Digestive System. | |||||||||||||||
| Appendicitis | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 1 | ... | ... | 16 | 8 | 24 |
| Dentition | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 8 | 6 | 14 |
| Sore Throat, Quinsy | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Diseases of Stomach | 2 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 5 | ... | ... | 19 | 20 | 39 |
| Enteritis | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ... | ... | 14 | 10 | 24 |
| Obstructive Diseases of Intestine | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | ... | ... | 17 | 12 | 29 |
| Peritonitis | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Ascites | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Cirrhosis of Liver | 10 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | ... | ... | ... | 30 | 15 | 45 |
| Jaundice and other Diseases of Liver | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | 7 | 13 | 20 |
| Diseases of the Pancreas | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Other Diseases of Digestive System | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ... | ... | 17 | 19 | 36 |
| 6.—Diseases of Lymphatic System. | |||||||||||||||
| (e.g., of Lymphatics and of Spleen) | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 4 | ... | 4 |
| 7.—Diseases of Gland-like Organs of Uncertain Use. | |||||||||||||||
| (e.g., Bronchocele, Addison's Disease) | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 8.—Diseases of Urinary System. | |||||||||||||||
| Nephritis | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 9 | 7 | 16 |
| Bright's Disease, Albuminuria | 13 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 80 | 69 | 149 |
| Disease of Bladder or of Prostate | 1 | 1 | 4 | ... | 4 | ... | 4 | 1 | 3 | ... | ... | 1 | 16 | 3 | 19 |
| Calculus (Stone) | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Other Diseases of the Urinary System | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 9.—Diseases of Reproductive System. | |||||||||||||||
| a. Of Organs of Generation. | |||||||||||||||
| Male Organs | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Female Organs | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 7 | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 13 | 13 |