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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
Ruislip-Northwood 1908
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ruislip]
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| Causes of Death. | Deaths at the subjoined ages of "Residents" whether occurring in or beyond the district. | Total Deaths whether of Residents or Non-Residents in Public Institutons in the District. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Ages | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 5 | 5 and under 15 | 15 and under 25 | 25 and under 65 | 65 and upwards. | |||
| Small-pox | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Measles | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Scarlet Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Whooping-cough | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Diptheria (including Membranous Croup( | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| Croup | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Typhus | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Enteric | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Other continued | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Epidemic Influenza | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Cholera | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Plague | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Diarrhoea | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Enteritis | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Puerperal Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Erysipelas | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Phthsis, ( Pulmonary Tuberculosis) | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | |||
| Other Tuberculous Diseases | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Cancer, Malignant Disease | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | |
| Bronchitis | 7 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ||
| Pneumonia | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Pleurisy | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Other Diseases of Respiratory Organs | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Alcoholism Cirrhosis of Liver > | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Venereal Diseases | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Premature Birth | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Diseases and Accidents of Parturition | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||
| Heart Diseases | 3 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ||
| Accidents | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Suicides | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Cerebral Haemorrhage | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | |
| Accident (Coroner's Certificate) | 3 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ||
| Rackitis (Convulsions) | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Kidney Disease | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | |
| All other causes | 7 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | 4 | ... | |
| All causes | 41 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 6 | |