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Croydon 1924

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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Table: TABItE IV—continued.

TABItE IV—continued.

No.CAUSE.LOCALITIES.Institution & Street Deaths which could not be distributed.Total Institution Deaths distributed and not distributed.Inquest Cases.Total all Ages.Males all Ages.Females all Ages.0-1.1-2.2-5.5-15.15-25.25-45-45-65.65 and upwards.
Up. Norwood.Nor bury.W. Thornton.Bensham Mnr.Thornton Hth.Sth. Norwood.Woodside.East.Addiscombe.Whitehorse MnrBroad Green.Central.Wad don.South.
MFMFMFMFMFMFMFMF
67General paralysis of the insane1...1......23......11131...19(5)...1495..............................14243
68Other forms of mental alienation...............11..................1...3 (2)...3...3.......................................3......
69Epilepsy12...............1..................11...523........................1...1......1...2
70(A.B.)Convulsions (non-puerperal; 5 yrs. & over)
(A) Epileptiform convulsions............................................................................................................
(B) Others included under 70............................................................................................................
71(A.B.) Infantile convulsions (under 5 years)
(A) Convulsions with teething............................................................................................................
(B) Other infantile convulsions..............................11.........1(1)221111..........................................
72Chorea............................................................................................................
73(A.B.) Hysteria, Neuralgia, Neuritis
(A) Hvsteria, Neuralgia, Sciatica............................................................................................................
(B) Neuritis......1......1......1..................3(1)...312....................................11...1
74(A.B.C.D.) Other diseases of the nervous system
(A) Idiocy, Imbecility............................................................................................................
(B) Cretinism............................................................................................................
(C) Cerebral tumour.........121...11...11.........9 (2)...853..............................2...231...
(D) Other diseases included under 74.........3.........1......11.........6...624...1..............................1211
75Diseases of the eyes and annexa............................................................................................................
76(A) Mastoid disease............1.........1..................2122.....................1...............1.........
76(B) Other diseases of the ears...............1...............1...............211..............................1......1......
III.—Diseases of the Circulatory System.
77Pericarditis...........................1...1.........2...22.......................................2.........
78(A.B.C.) Acute endocarditis
(A) Acute myocarditis1.....................1........................2...2...........................1...1............
(B) Infective endocarditis...............1............1............2(1)...2...2...........................2..................
(C) Other acute endocarditis......5......11......31............2(1)...945........................211113......