[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden] page 24

Willesden 1904

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]

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Table No. 12—continued. CAUSES OF DEATH.

Diseases.	Year lv04.	1st Quarter.	2nd Quarter.	3rd Quarter.	4th Quarter.
Atrophy, Marasmus Starvation, Want of Breast Milk	75	13	17	26	19
Rickets	4	1	..	1	2
Scurvy	..	..	..	..	..
Chronic Alcoholism (Cirrhosis of Liver)	26	6	2	10	8
Acute Alcoholism, D.T.	..	..	..	..	..
Chronic Industrial Poisoning	1	..	..	..	1
Osteo-Arthritis Rheumatoid Arthritis (Chronic Rheumatism)	2	1	..	..	1
Gout	2	..	1	1	..
Cancer (Malignant Growth)	111	19	34	31	27
Diabetes Mellitus	5	2	2	..	1
Purpura Hæmorrhagica	..	..	..	..	..
Hæmophilia	1	1	..	..	..
Anæmia Leucocythæmia	6	3	..	..	3
Lymphadenoma	..	..	..	..	..
Hodgkin's Disease	..	..	..	..	. .
Premature Birth	78	23	16	25	11
Debility at Birth	22	7	4	4	7
Injury at Birth	6	2	2	1	1
Atelectasis	10	4	..	4	..
Malformation of Heart	6	3	2	..	1
Spina Bifida, Hydrocephalus	4	..	1	2	1
Imperforate Anus, and other congenital rectal malformations	2	2	..	..	..
Cleft Palate (Hare Lip)	..	..	..	..	..
Icterus Neonatorum and other congenital defects	1	1	..	..	..
Old Age, Senile Decay	58	19	12	10	17
Inflammation of Brain or Membranes	16	3	6	2	5
Convulsions	18	10	3	2	3
Apoplexy (Cerebral Hæmorrhage)	43	13	13	7	10
Softening of Brain	5	2	1	2	..
Hemiplegia (Brain Paralysis)	7	2	1	2	2
Paralysis Agitans	2	..	1	..	1
Insanity (General Paralysis of Insane)	8	3	1	1	3
Chorea	1	1	..	..	..
Epilepsy	3	1	2	..	..
Laryngismus Stridulus	..	..	..	..	..
Locomotor Ataxy Parahlegia (Diseases of Spinal Cord)	9	4	1	2	2
Other and Undefined Diseases of Brain or Nervous System	14	3	3	7	1