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London County Council 1934

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London County Council]

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General Hospitals— continued.

Table VI (a)— Discharges and deaths classified according to principal disease or condition treated,1934.

Hospitals.

(The diseases are set out as nearly as practicable in the order in which they appear in the International List of Causes of Death, 4th revision.)

Principal disease or condition treated.Archway.Bethnal Green.Dulwich.Fulham.Hackney.Hammersmith.Highgate.Lambeth.Lewisham.Mile End.New End.Norwood children's.Paddington.Queen Mary's, Sidcup.St. Alfege's.St. Andrew's.St. Benedict's.St. Charles'.St. George-in-the-East.St. Giles'.St. James'.St. John's.St. Leonard's.St. Luke's, Chelsea.St. Mary Abbots.St. Mary, Islington.St. Nicholas'.St. Olave's.St. Pancras.St. Peter's.St. Stephen's.Brentwood colony.Edmonton colony.Total
Infectious, etc., diseases—
Measles16276141652077589292721945-321481154-8141417383213--634
Whooping- cough103-9336112241214-86-1218519-22752311—7—-213
Influenza, Infl. pneumonia64638030492626136242466326443241444964132635297258336479591352-1532
Erysipelas44425356100679456452162251854401463206597-388501053462122582——1371
Other epidemic, etc., diseases527819574914493427105166241163786869146721453418450651139101938——1542
Tuberculosis—
Pulmonary361160233107212127166166198171207129816423143021293133173116167896916821132100220--4700
Other forms32122625522917404217952019384114231767641101532263330111525-—807
Syphilis123617239551371110411210177738911172018813301318134478——653
Gonococcal infection, soft chancre6461012823175367—18247—15071022—67224289141177——874
Septicaemia, pyaemia2939383740241563412616154614534064355624512023214329133164196——1170
Neoplasms—
Carcinoma1201262571482299710692317412661—11086221192331437127938913978413730910217110991120——5124
Sarcoma39436182771021324112535101—74827132——161
Other or not defined malignant disease1—3423146632—2251—91621123543213——124
Non-malignant tumours, etc. Rheumatism, etc.2231643369362610579373143321537040431872100—3436563434722921311—1335
Rheumatic fever acute rheumatism80130110711654838821179423463011269175667370146161150414713633128373241——2452
Chronic or undefined rheumatism, gout596399451015938854033294488779701028941168159184346691003812610553109——2205
Fibrositis, lumbago16221717356203920414—14132932424122026—1812102363282819——566
Rickets73—11——21211210—10———133——246—51————75
Diabetes2926452957161029442410—1619345124313634448161019381834248127——883