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Wood Green 1935

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wood Green]

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Table III.

Causes of Death during the year 1935.

Causes of Death.Male.Female.
Typhoid and Paratyphoid Fevers--
Measles--
Scarlet Fever-1
Whooping Cough-—
Diphtheria31
Influenza2—
Encephalitis Lethargica1—
Cerebro-spinal Fever——
Tuberculosis of Respiratory System1211
Other Tuberculous Diseases1-
Syphilis1—
General Paralysis of the Insane, Tabes Dorsalis2-
Cancer, Malignant Disease4043
Diabetes42
Cerebral Haemorrhage, etc.1322
Heart Disease7289
Aneurysm—1
Other Circulatory Diseases1415
Bronchitis78
Pneumonia (all forms)917
Other Respiratory Diseases4—
Peptic Ulcer51
Diarrhoea, etc. (under two years)55
Appendicitis24
Cirrhosis of Liver12
Other Diseases of Liver, etc.12
Other Digestive Diseases711
Acute and Chronic Nephritis66
Puerperal Sepsis—1
Other Puerperal Causes——
Congenital Debility, Premature Birth, Malformation, etc.26
Senility—5
Suicide33
Other Violence86
Other Defined Diseases2318
Causes ill-defined or unknown1—
Totals249280