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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 1918

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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151(A) Premature birth10921224254(2)546381846.....................
151(B.C.D.E.) Infantile debility, Icterus & Sclerema
(B) Infantile atrophy, debility and marasmus610225121...10 (6)329171229.....................
(C) Icterus neonatorum..................................................................
(D) Sclerema and oedema neonatorum..................................................................
(E) Want of breast milk..................................................................
152(A.B.C.D. Other diseases peculiar to early infancy
(A) Diseases of umbilicus, &c...................................................................
(B) Atelectasis...1...121............15325.....................
(C ) Injuries at birth1..............................11...1.....................
(D) Cyanosis neonatorum..................................................................
153Lack of care...............1............11...11.....................
XII. Old Age.
154(A.B ) Old-age
(A) Senile dementia111...1..................422.....................4
(B) Senile decay2320111019574...12(6)2993366..................198
XIII.—Affections produced by External Causes.
155Suicide by poison..................................................................
156Suicide by asphyxia1...1...1...............333..................21...
157Suicide by hanging or strangulation............1...............111..................1......
158Suicide by drowning..................................................................
159Suicide by firearms......1..................1111.....................1...
160Suicide by cutting and piercing instruments151..................7(1)9862...............341
161Suicide by jumping from high place...1........................111..................1......
162Suicide by crushing..............................11...1...............1......
163Other suicides............1...............111.....................1...
164Poisoning by food..................................................................
165Other acute poisonings..................................................................
166Conflagration..................................................................
167Burns (conflagration excepted)321......1.........7(2)9734...111......31
168Absorption of deleterious gases (conflagration excepted)2............1.........2(1)43212............1......
169Accidental drowning............1...............11...1.....................1
170Injury by firearms............1............(3)411...........................
171Injury by cutting or piercing instruments...1........................11...1.....................1