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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

St Luke 1898

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Luke, Middlesex]

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Table: TABLE III.— continued.

TABLE III.— continued.

CAUSES OF DEATH.AGES.Total under 5 years of age.Grand Total all ages.
0 to I.1 to 5.5 to 15.15 to 95.25 to 6s.65 and upwards.
Local, Diseases—continued.
4. Diseases of Respiratory System.
Laryngitis........................
Croup1...............11
Emphysema, Asthma............26...8
Bronchitis372412614161166
Pneumonia1216122162858
Pleurisy.........131...5
Other Diseases of Respiratory System.....................
5. Diseases of Digestive Organs.
Dentition51............66
Sore Throat, Quinsey........................
Diseases of Stomach1...1...6119
Enteritis28511333341
Obstructive Diseases of Intestines21......3339
Peritonitis .........1...1......2
Ascites........................
Cirrhosis of Liver............51...6
Jaundice, and other Diseases of Liver.........152...8
Other Diseases of Digestive System............1......1
6. Diseases of Lymphatic System.
e.g., of Lymphatics and of Spleen.........................
7. Diseases of Glandlike Organs of Uncertain Use.
e.g., Bronchocele, Addison's Disease.......................
8. Diseases of Urinary System.
Nephritis...11...83113
Bright's Disease, Albuminuria...1......4116
Disease of Bladder or of Prostate...............3...3
Other Diseases of the Urinary System............2......2