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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
St Pancras 1884
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]
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SUMMARY OF TABLE III.
CAUSE OF DEATH.
AGES.
0
to
1
1
to
5
5
to
15
IS
to
25
25
to
35
35
to
45
45
to
55
55
to
65
65
to
75
75
to
85
85
& up
ward-
Total
under
5 Years
Total.
I.—Specific, Febrile, or Zymotic
Diseases
291
288
61
42
41
33
24
15
14
9
1
579
819
i. Miasmatic Diseases
99
248
57
32
26
20
11
3
2
1
• •
347
499
2. Diarrhœal „
161
36
4
1
1
3
4
2
6
8
1
197
227
3. Malarial „
• •
1
•.
• •
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
1
4. Zoogenous „
• •
• •
..
..
• •
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
5. Venereal „
28
..
• •
..
..
2
1
1
..
..
..
28
32
6. Septic „
3
3
..
9
14
8
8
9
6
..
..
6
60
II. Parasitic Diseases
11
..
2
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
11
13
III.—Dietic Diseases
4
..
..
..
5
8
8
..
2
..
..
4
27
IV.—Constitutional Diseases
162
13o
52
86
165
177
125
91
46
11
..
292
1045
V.—Developmental Diseases
158
1
. •
,.
..
..
..
5
60
135
48
159
407
VI.—Local Diseases
355
282
68
75
108
152
219
290
308
164
23
637
2044
1. Diseases of Nervous System
115
44
10
6
19
30
43
75
100
60
8
159
510
2. „ Organs of Special
Sense
..
1
..
..
..
1
..
..
..
..
..
1
2
3." Circulatory System
..
4
18
25
25
27
50
54
??
??
1
??
??