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St Pancras 1863

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]

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Table I.—continued. Shewing the causes of Death at different Ages during the year 1863.

CAUSES OF DEATHMALES AND FEMALES.
At all Ages.Ages at Death.
Under 1 year.1234610—15—25—35—45—55—65—75—85—95—Doubt- ful Age.
Ulceration of Intestines81............21..2..2
Hernia15................2..23521
Ileus & Intussusception142........1..1..11242
Stricture of Intestines61..................22..1
Stomach Diseases2861....11..226451
Hepatitis14..................1624..1
Jaundice155....1........1..323
Liver and Spleen Diseases6112......2..1312161311
5.
Nephritis41..................21
Ischuria4....................2..11
Nephria24..1......1..3342721
Diabetes3................2....1
Stone3........1..........1..1
Cystitis3....................1..2
Kidney Diseases32..............1357394
6.
Ovarian Dropsy10................1333
Uterine Diseases13..............1271..2
7.
Joint Diseases20..1....11442..313
8.
Phlegmon166..1..........2..3311
Ulcer4......................13
Skin Diseases51••12............1
IV.-1.
Premature Birth8181
Cyanosis761
Spina Bifida77
Other malformations119......2
Teething16781
2.
Childbirth19..............388
3.
Old Age225....................11152117431
4.
Atrophy & Debility1751511362........1..11
V.-l.
(Accident or Negligence.)
Fractures and Contusions57112..1141811109242
Burns and Scalds291642..42....512..1
Poison2............1....1
Drowning811....2211
Suffocation2825..2....1
Otherwise115....1..........2..12
2.
Murder and Manslaughter1110..............1
3. (Suicidal.)
Gun-shot Wounds1....................1
Cuts and Stabs6................1211
Poison61............1..12..1
Drowning6..................33
Hanging6............1..11111
Otherwise3..................1..11
VI.—Sudden deaths11
(cause unascertained) Cause not specified, or ill-defined87311....1......131........26
Total474610424792841661272349420629936137434936227168426