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 Bethnal Green, Parish of St. Matthew ]
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CAUSES OF DEATH IN DISTRICTS. | Fever. | Small Pox. | Measles. | Scarlatina. | Diphtheria and Malignant Sore Throat. | Diarrhoea. | Cholera. | Dysentery. | Whooping Cough. | Croup. | Erysipelas. | Diseases of the Abdominal Organs. | Bronchitis, Pleuritis, and Pneumonia. | Phthisis. | Hydrocephalus and Convulsions of Infants. | Mesenteric Diseases and Marasmus. | Dropsy. | Cancer. | Hernia. | Diseases of the Heart and large Blood Vessels. | Apoplexy, Paralysis, and other Diseases of the Brain. | Childbirth and Diseases 1 incident thereto. | | Premature Birth and De- 1 bility from Birth. | Teething. | Old Age and Natural Decay. | Violence, Privation, and Poison. | Other Diseases, chiefly I Chronic. | Total. | |
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