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Lambeth 1913

[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 1913—continued. Note.—The Deaths of Non-Residents occurring- in Public Institutions situated in the Districts 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 1913—continued. Note.—The Deaths of Non-Residents occurring- in Public Institutions situated in the Districts are excluded, and the Deaths of Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated beyond the limits of the District are included.

AGES. AGES.Total.
Under 1 Year.1-22-5Under 5 Years.5-1515-2020-2525-4040-4545-6060-6565 and over.Over 5 Years.All Ages.
B. Of Parturition.M.F.M.F.M.P.M.F.M.F.MF.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
Abortion, Miscarriage.......................................................................................
Puerperal Convulsions.............................................2...........................2...22
Placenta praevia, Flooding.......................................................................................
Other Accidents of Child Birth.................................1.........7...........................8...88
10.—Diseases of Bones and Joints.
Caries, Necrosis..........................................1...........................1...1...1
Arthritis, Ostitis, Periostitis..........................................1............1...11]23235
Other Diseases of Bones and Joints...........................1.................................11...12123
11.—Diseases of Integumentary System.
Carbuncle, Phlegmon......1.........1.........1.........1............22......13556511
Other Diseases of Integumentary System411............1..........................................1...1...617
VII.— Deaths from Violence.
1.—accident or Negligence.
Fractures and Contusions...1......1...116...1...1...3.........613...8182819292049
Gunshot Wounds.......................................................................................
Cut, Stab.....................................................................1...111
Burn, Scald......332,35611.......................................2136915
Poison..........................................1...............1......121213
Drowning...1...............1............1...611...312.........13213316
Suffocation37............37...1.............................................13811
Otherwise22......2143525111721...6......2432911331447
2—Homicide.
Manslaughter1...............1.........................................................1...1
Murder...1...............1.........................................................11
3.—Suicide.
Gunshot Wounds......................................................3...1.........4...4...4
Cut, Stab..........................................1.........21............31314
Poison.............................................122521...1...959514
Drowning..........................................111...1...............31314
Hanging..........................................2.........4............161617
Otherwise..........................................111...1...............31314
4.—Execution.
Hanging.......................................................................................
VIII.—Deaths from Ill-Defined and not Specified Causes.
Dropsy.......................................................................................
Debility, Atrophy, Inanition502933...153331..............................11.........21553489
Mortification.......................................................................................
Tumour.......................................11............1............12123
Abscess............11.................................1...............1...2...2
Haemorrhage.......................................................................................
Sudden Death (cause not ascertained).......................................................................................
Causes not specified, or Ill-defined22............22..................1...........................1...325