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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
Chislehurst 1925
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chislehurst]
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Table II. Deaths occurring during 1925.
| Males. | Females. | Total. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enteric Fever | ... | ... | ... |
| Small Fox | ... | ... | ... |
| Measles | ... | ... | ... |
| Scarlet Fever | ... | ... | ... |
| Whooping Cough | ... | 1 | 1 |
| Diphtheria | ... | 1 | 1 |
| Influenza | 1 | ... | 1 |
| Encephalitis Lethargica | ... | ... | ... |
| Meningococcal Meningitis | ... | ... | ... |
| Tuberculosis of Respiratory system | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Other Tuberculosis Diseases | 2 | 2 | |
| Cancer, malignant disease | 4 | 8 | 12 |
| Rheumatic Fever | ... | ... | ... |
| Diabetes | ... | ... | ... |
| Cerebral haemorrhage, etc. | 2 | 7 | "9 |
| Heart Disease | 6 | 12 | 18 |
| Arterio Sclerosis | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Bronchitis | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| Pneumonia (all forms) | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Other respiratory diseases | ... | 1 | 1 |
| Ulcer of stomach or duodenum | ... | ... | ... |
| Diarrhoea, etc. (under 2 years) | ... | ... | ... |
| Appendicitis and typhlitis | ... | 1 | 1 |
| Cirrhosis of Liver | ... | ... | ... |
| Acute and chronic nephritis | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Puerperal sepsis | ... | ... | ... |
| Other accidents and diseases of pregnancy and parturition | ... | 1 | 1 |
| Congenital debility and malformation, premature birth | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Suicide | ... | ... | ... |
| Other deaths from violence | 3 | ... | 3 |
| Other defined diseases | 7 | 13 | 20 |
| Causes ill-defined or unknown | ... | ... | ... |
| Totals | 39 | 61 | 100 |