London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Croydon 1894
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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| Ages. | Totals. | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 to 1 | 1 to 5 | 5 to 15 | 15 to 25 | 25 to 35 | 35 to 45 | 45 to 55 | 55 to 65 | 65 to 75 | 75 to 88 | 85 & up-wds | ||
| 10.—Diseases of Bones and Joints. | ||||||||||||
| Caries, Necrosis | ||||||||||||
| Arthritis, Ostitis, Periostitis | ||||||||||||
| Other Diseases of Bones and Joints | ||||||||||||
| 11.—Diseases of Integumentary System. | ||||||||||||
| Carbuncle, Phlegmon | ||||||||||||
| Other Diseases of Integumentary System | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| VII.—DEATHS FROM VIOLENCE. | ||||||||||||
| 1.—Accident or Negligence. | ||||||||||||
| Fractures or Contusions | ||||||||||||
| Gunshot Wounds | ||||||||||||
| Cut, Stab | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||
| Burn, Scald | ||||||||||||
| Poison | ||||||||||||
| Drowning | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||
| Suffocation | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||
| Otherwise | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2.—Homicide. | ||||||||||||
| Manslaughter | ||||||||||||
| Murder | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 3. —Suicide. | ||||||||||||
| Gunshot Wounds | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||
| Cut, Stab | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Poison | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Drowning | ||||||||||||
| Hanging | ||||||||||||
| Otherwise | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 4.—Execution. | ||||||||||||
| Hanging | ||||||||||||
| VIII.-DEATHS FROM ILL-DEFINED and NOT SPECIFIED CAUSES. | ||||||||||||
| Dropsy | ||||||||||||
| Debility, Atrophy, Inanition | 7 | 1 | 8 | |||||||||
| Mortification | ||||||||||||
| Tumour | ||||||||||||
| Abscess | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Hemorrhage | ||||||||||||
| Sudden Death (cause not ascertained) | ||||||||||||
| Causes not Specified or Ill-defined | ||||||||||||