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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

Leyton 1913

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]

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X.—Malformations.
Congenital Malformations (Still-Births not included)78131...1...........................15
XI.—Early Infancy.
Congenital Debility, Icterus, and Sclerema425193....................................93
Other Diseases peculiar to Early Infancy549....................................9
Lack of Care11....................................1
XII.—Old Age.................................................
Senility ...3762...........................334481499
XIII.—External Causes.................................................
Suicide by Poison2.....................1......1.........2
Suicide by Asphyxia................................................
Suicide b\ Hanging or Strangulation3........................1...11......3
Suicide by Drowning2........................1...1.........2
Suicide by Firearms2.....................11...............2
Suicide b\ Cutting or Piercing Instruments2.....................1......1.........2
Suicide by Jumping from High Places................................................
Suicide bv Crushing1..............................1.........1
Other Suicides................................................
Poisoning by Food1........................1...............1
Totals114131117214......3519394915245