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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 1935

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]

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Syphilis...2.........................................................2......
General paralysis of the insane, tabes dorsalis527..................6123...12...11......2......
Cancer, malignant disease11485179............147698279552023131824201 721158...
Diabetes10818............126923691......35...214...
Cerebral hæmorrhage, etc.445195............1...296516450599141210114147...
Heart disease169171240............11374251560120254525343944432234245
Aneurism549...............13561...111221......1...
Other circulatory diseases161035..................12234362912624243...
Bronchitis32235531.........313355612474161038651
Pneumonia (all forms)4328711011...2722261203259748147593...
Other respiratory diseases325...............122123............31...1.........
Peptic ulcer10313...............643225...111322111...
Diarrhoea, etc.4265l..................91...2l1...1.........1...
Appendicitis347............31...3124...1l...12...1...1...
Cirrhosis of liver2...2..................2...1111...........................
Other diseases of liver, etc.268...............l523...11...123...............
Other digestive diseases107172...1......l7624532...2...22123...
Acute and chronic nephritis181937......2......516135491723673611...
Puerperal sepsis...44............22......622......1.........l.........
Other puerperal causes...33............12......62............3..................
Congenital debility, premature birth, malformations, etc.16183433...1...............851434662125...
Senility111526..................1251471441431134...
Suicide14519............385310512...325123......
Other violence18173521...384710551734376231321
Other defined causes6433972...22611245916333121398161266 i96...
Causes ill-defined, or unknown...11...............1.................................1.........
Totals65557012256041317431083406401789410941659311415916611899120907