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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

Marylebone 1897

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Marylebone]

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Table: TABLE 3.— Continued.

TABLE 3.— Continued.

ages.Total.
Under 3 months.3 months to 1 year.1 to 22 to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6565 to 7575 to 8585 to 9595 and Upwards'
9.—Diseases of Reproductive System. a. Of Organs of Generation.
Male Organs.............................................
Female Organs.....................1...1............2
b. Of Parturition.
Abortion, Miscarriage.............................................
Puerperal Convulsions.............................................
Placenta prævia, Flooding...............113..................5
Other Accidents of Child Birth...............1........................1
10.—Diseases of Bones and Joints.
Caries, Necrosis...........................1............1
Arthritis, Ostitis, Periostitis1..................1..................2
Other Diseases of Bones and Joints..................1.....................1
11.—Diseases of Integumentary System. Carbuncle, Phlegmon.............................................
Other Diseases of Integumentary System.............................................
vii.— deaths from violence.
1.—Accident or Negligence.
Fractures and Contusions.........31.........312...1...11
Gunshot Wounds.............................................
Cut, Stab..............................................
Burn, Scald.............................................
Poison.............................................
Drowning.............................................
Suffocation15122.................................29
Otherwise.............................................
2.—Homicide.
Manslaughter.............................................
Murder.............................................
3.—Suicide.
Gunshot Wounds..................1.....................1
Cut, Stab......................1..................1
Poison............1...1.....................2
Drowning.............................................
Hanging.....................11...............2
Otherwise.............................................
4. Execution.
Hanging.............................................
viii.— deaths from ill-defined and not specified causes.
Dropsy.............................................
Debility, Atrophy, Inanition89325..................11.........128
Mortification.............................................
Tumour........................211.........4
Abscess111...............2...1.........6
Hæmorrhage.............................................
Sudden Death (cause not ascertained).........1.........1...1............3
Causes not Specified or Ill-defined.............................................