Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Finchley]
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CAUSE OF DEATH | Under 1 week | 1-2 weeks | 2-3 weeks | 3-4 weeks | Total under 4 weeks | 4 weeks and under 3 months | 3-6 months | 6-9 months | 9-12 months | TOTAL |
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Smallpox | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Chicken Pox | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Measles | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Scarlet Fever | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Whooping Cough | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Diphtheria and Croup | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Erysipelas | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Tuberculous Meningitis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Meningitis (not Tuberculous) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Convulsions | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Laryngitis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Bronchitis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Pneumonia (all forms) | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | 3 |
Diarrhoea | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Enteritis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Gastritis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Syphilis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Rickets | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Suffocation, Overlying | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Asphyxia Neonatorum | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Injury at Birth | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Atelectasis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Congenital Malformations | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 4 |
Premature Birth | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Atrophy, Debility and Marasmus | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Accidents | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Leukaemia | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Tumours | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Other Causes | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
TOTALS | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | — | 1 | — | — | 9 |