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Marylebone 1902
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Marylebone, Metropolitan Borough]
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TABLE III.—Giving the Causes of Deaths during the 4 Weeks ending February 22nd, 1902, at the Middlesex Hospital, Queen Charlotte's Lying-in Hospital, Samaritan Hospital, the Workhouse, the Hospital of St. John & Elizabeth, and the Marylebone Infirmary, Notting Hill, W.
| Middlesex Hospital | Queen Charlotte's Hospital | Samaritan Hospital. | Workhouse | Notting Hill Infirmary. | Hospital of St. John & Elizabeth Grove Rd. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smallpox | ||||||
| Influenza | ||||||
| Scarlet Fever | ||||||
| Diptheria | ||||||
| Typhoid Fever | ||||||
| Diarrhoea | ||||||
| Erysipels | ||||||
| Pneumonia ami Pleurisy | 1 | |||||
| Pyæmia | ||||||
| syphillis | ||||||
| Cancer | 14 | 3 | ||||
| Phthisis & Tuberculosis | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Rheumatism | ||||||
| Apoplexy | ||||||
| Paralysis | 3 | |||||
| Bronchitis | 5 | 4 | 22 | 1 | ||
| Asthma | 2 | |||||
| Peritonitis | ||||||
| Disease of Brain | ||||||
| ,, Heart | 1 | 8 | ||||
| ,, Kidney | 1 | |||||
| ,, Liver | ||||||
| „ Uterus | 1 | |||||
| ,, Ovary | ||||||
| Parturition | ||||||
| Diabetes | ||||||
| Fractures and Injuries | 2 | |||||
| Old Age | 8 | |||||
| Low Vitality, Infants | 1 | ... | ||||
| Premature Birth | 2 | |||||
| Other causes | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| Total j | *33 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 64 | 2 |
* Of the 33 deaths in the Middlesex Hospital, 24 were those of non-parishioners,
Three of the 4 deaths in Queen Charlotte's Hospital were those of non-parishioners
One of the 2 deaths in the Samaritan Hospital were those of non-parishioners,
The 2 deaths in St. John's Hospital were those of non-parishioners.