Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]
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Male. | Female | Total | |
---|---|---|---|
13 | 5 | 18 | |
2. Tuberculosis, other | 2 | — | 2 |
3. Syphilitic Disease | 6 | — | 6 |
4. Diphtheria | — | — | — |
5. Whooping Cough | — | — | — |
6. Meningococcal infections | — | - | — |
7. Acute Poliomyelitis | — | ||
8. Measles | — | 1 | 1 |
9. Other infective and parasitic disease- | 3 | — | 3 |
10. Malignant neoplasm, stomach | 11 | 10 | 21 |
11. Malignant neoplasm, lung, bronchus . | 19 | 3 | 22 |
12. Malignant neoplasm, breast | — | 12 | 12 |
13. Malignant neoplasm, uterus | — | 8 | 8 |
14. Other malignant and lymphatic neoplasms | 32 | 33 | 65 |
15. Leuksemia, aleukaemia | 1 | 1 | 2 |
16. Diabetes | 3 | 3 | 6 |
17. Vascular lesions of nervous system | 30 | 54 | 84 |
18. Coronary disease, angina | 47 | 33 | 80 |
17 | 21 | 38 | |
20. Other heart disease | 47 | 86 | 133 |
21. Other circulatory disease | 11 | 13 | 24 |
22. Influenza | 5 | 2 | 7 |
23. Pneumonia | 16 | 15 | 31 |
24. Bronchitis | 27 | 13 | 40 |
25. Other diseases of respiratory system | 8 | 3 | 11 |
26. Ulcer of stomach and duodenum | 8 | 5 | 13 |
27. Gastritis, enteritis and diarrhoea | 1 | 1 | 2 |
28. Nephritis and nephrosis | 2 | 2 | 4 |
29. Hyperplasia of prostate | 8 | — | 8 |
30. Pregnancy, childbirth, abortion | — | — | — |
31. Congenital malformations | 3 | 3 | 6 |
32. Other defined and ill-defined diseases | 26 | 33 | 59 |
33. Motor vehicle accidents | 4 | 3 | 7 |
34. All other accidents | 7 | 8 | 15 |
35. Suicide | 4 | 2 | 6 |
36. Homicide and operations of war | 1 | — | 1 |
All causes | 362 | 373 | 735 |