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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 1905

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

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Table: Deaths from all Causes during the Year, 1905—continued.

Deaths from all Causes during the Year, 1905—continued.

AGES.
0 to 11 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6565 to 7575 to 8585 and upwardsTotals.Total under 5 year.
B.— Local Diseases—Con.
8b.—Diseases of Parturition.
Abortion, Miscarriage............11..................2...
Puerperal Mania..................1...............1...
Puerperal Convulsions..........................................
Placenta Prævia, Flooding..........................................
Other Accidents of Pregnancy and Childbirth...............42...............6...
9.— Diseases of Bones and Joints.
Caries, Necrosis...12......1...1............51
Arthritis, Periostitis........................111...3...
Other Diseases of Locomotor System........................1.........1...
10.— Diseases of Integumentary System.
Ulcer, Bedsore...........................1......1...
Eczema1.................................11
Pemphigus1.................................11
Skin Diseases, other..........................................
C.— Violence
1.— Accident or Negligence.
In Mines and Quarries..........................................
Vehicles and Horses...34...2l31...21...173
Ships, Boats and Docks (not Drowning)..........................................
Railways...............211...1......5...
Building Operations..........................................
Machinery............1...1...............3...
Weapons and Implements.........................................
Burns and Scalds3132..................21...2116
Poisons, Poisonous Vapours......11211...............6...
Drowning......1......2...2......1...6...
Suffocation311......1..1...............3432
Falls...42...44356441374
Weather Agencies...1.........1..................21
Otherwise or not stated411......1......1.........85
2,— Homicide2...............1...............32
3,—Suicide............1410763...31...
4.—Execution..........................................
D.— Ill-defined and not Specified Causes.
Debility, Atrophy, Inanition911....................9292
Old Age.......................4???38435146...
Dropsy, Ascites, Anasarca...........................2......2...
Tumour1.................................11
Abscess..................1...............1...
Hæmorrhage1.........1...11...3......71
Sudden Death (cause not ascertained)..........................................
Other ill-defined causes........................1...1...2...
Causes not specified..........................................

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N.B.— The terms printed in italics, being the names of symptoms merely, or being otherwise
objectionable, should be used, in Medical Certificates, only when precise information is wanting