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Wandsworth 1892

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth District, The Board of Works (Clapham, Putney, Streatham, Tooting & Wandsworth)]

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The following Table shews the deaths which, in addition
to those registered, occurred in hospitals and other
institutions situated without the sub.district. They
numbered 154, and were 12 less than in the year
previous; 95 occurred in the infirmary of the Union, 35 in
the Hospitals of the Metropolitan Asylums Board, and 24
in the General and Special Hospitals.

Table: TABLE II.Deaths in Out.lying Institutions.

TABLE II.Deaths in Out.lying Institutions.

DISEASE.No.Male.Female.Under 1.1 to 60.60 and upwards.Union Infirmary.General and Special Hospitals.Asylums' Board Hospitals.
Membranous Croupll• •..1..l....
Measles211..2..1..1
Scarlet Fever431..4......4
Diphtheria743..7......7
Whooping.Cough..................
Influenza716..43511
Enteric Fever..................
Diarrhœa1..1..1..1....
Erysipelas11......l1....
Other Zymotic Diseases1..11..• •1..• •
Total Zymotic Diseases241113119410113
Tubercular Disease1910931511072
Cancer1046....255..
Rheumatism1• •1..1..1....
Respiratory Diseases2511125182311
Circulatory Diseases19127..8111612
Nervous Diseases291811222512314
Other Diseases1411331011031
Violence33....3..12..
Age1046....10712
Total1548470119152952435

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