Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]
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SUMMARY OF DISEASES OF TABLES III A, B, C, D, E.
| 1st Quarter | 2nd Quarter | 3rd Quarter | 4th Quarter | Year 1890 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I.—Specific and Febrile, or Zymotic Diseases:— | |||||
| 1. Miasmatic Diseases | 159 | 108 | 125 | 126 | 518 |
| 2. Diarrhœal „ | 11 | 12 | 131 | 22 | 176 |
| 3. Malarial „ | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 4. Zoogenus „ | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 5. Venereal „ | 7 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 33 |
| 6, Septic „ | 13 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 49 |
| II.—Parasitic Diseases | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| III.—Dietic Diseases | 11 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 50 |
| IV.—Constitutional Diseases | 273 | 226 | 234 | 314 | 1047 |
| V.—Development Diseases | 113 | 78 | 89 | 117 | 397 |
| VI.—Local Diseases : 1. Diseases of Nervious System | 157 | 126 | 136 | 153 | 572 |
| 2. „ „ Organs of Special Sense | 3 | .. | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 3. „ „ Circulatory System | 85 | 83 | 61 | 118 | 347 |
| 4. „ „ Respiratory Sytem | 441 | 214 | 118 | 374 | 1147 |
| 5. „ „ Digestive System | 78 | 66 | 88 | 56 | 238 |
| 6. „ „ Lympathic System | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 3 |
| 7. „ „ Gland-like Organs of Uncertain Use | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 2 |
| 8. ,, ,, Urinary System | 27 | 35 | 24 | 33 | 119 |
| 9. „ „ Reproductive System | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| (a) „ „ Organs of Generation | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 |
| (b) „ „ Parturition | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 18 |
| 10. ,, ,, Bones and Joints | 4 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 15 |
| 11. „ „ Integumentary | 3 | .. | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| VII.—Violence : | |||||
| 1. Accident or Negligence | 44 | 31 | 24 | 38 | 137 |
| 2. Homicide | .. | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 3. Suicide | 7 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 21 |
| 4. Execution | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| VIII.—Ill-Defined and not Specified Cases | 45 | 37 | 44 | 46 | 172 |
| Total | 1500 | 1072 | 1125 | 1454 | 5151 |