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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

Marylebone 1902

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Marylebone, Metropolitan Borough]

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The following table gives, as usual, facilities for comparing the relative
mortality from certain classes of disease and proportion to 1,000 deaths
from all causes:

Table: TABLE I.SHOWING THE COMPARATIVE MORTALITY DURING THE FIVE WEEKS ENDING AUGUST 2nd, 1902, FROM CERTAIN CLASSES OF DISEASE AND PROPORTION TO 1,000 DEATHS FROM ALL CAUSES:—

TABLE I.

SHOWING THE COMPARATIVE MORTALITY DURING THE FIVE WEEKS ENDING AUGUST 2nd, 1902, FROM CERTAIN CLASSES OF DISEASE AND PROPORTION TO 1,000 DEATHS FROM ALL CAUSES:—

Total Deaths. 5 weeks ending Aug 2nd, 1902.Proportion of the deaths to 1,000 deaths from all causes. 5 weeks ending Aug. 2,1902.Rate per 1,000 of the population.Mean rate per 1,000 population for corresponding period 1896-1901.
1. Deaths from the chief Zymotic
Diseases281562.183.02
2. Pulmonary, other than Phthisis301682.342.47
3. Tubercular251401.951.76

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NOTES.
1. Includes Smallpox, Measles, Scarlet Fever, Diphtheria, Influenza,Whooping Cough,
Erysipelas, Croup, Fever, and Diarrhoea.
3. Includes Phthisis, Scrofula, Rickets, and Tabes.