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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
Wood Green 1958
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wood Green]
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TABLE IVA
| Males | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Causes of Death | All Ages | Under 1 | 1 to 2 | 2 to 5 | 5 to 15 | 15 to 25 | 25 to 35 | 35 to 45 | 45 to 55 | 55 to 65 | 65 to 75 | 75 and over |
| Tuberculosis, respiratory | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | |
| Tuberculosis, other | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Syphilitic disease | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Dyphtheria | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Whooping Cough | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Meningococcal Infections | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Acute Poliomyelitis | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Measles | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Infective and parasitic diseases | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Malignant neoplasm, stomach | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Malignant neoplasm lung, bronchus | 30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
| Malignant neoplasm breast | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other malignant and lymphatic neoplasms | 22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 9 |
| Leukaemia, aleukaemia | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Diabetes | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vascular lesions of nervous system | 27 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 9 | 4 | 11 |
| Coronary disease, angina | 60 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 9 | 16 | 17 | 16 |
| Hypertension with heart disease | 3 | - | - | . | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Other heart diseases | 21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 10 | 8 |
| Other circulatory diseases | 15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 11 | |
| Influenza | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pneumonia | 19 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| Bronchitis | 20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 4 | 10 | 4 |
| Other diseases of respiratory system | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | - | |
| Ulcer of stomach and duodenum | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Gastritis, Enteritis and Diarrhoea. | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Nephritis and nephrosis | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| Hyperplasia of prostate | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| Totals carried forward | 246 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | 3 | 4 | 29 | 56 | 68 | 84 |