London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Stepney 1907
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]
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Enlarged Thymus Gland 1
Erysipelas 1
Heart Failure 2
Hydrocephalus 1
Inanition 3
Laryngismus Stridulus 2
Malignant Jaundice 1
Marasmus 8
Measles 16
Middle Ear Disease 1
Overlain in bed by parents 40
Peritonitis 1
Pneumonia 15
Premature births 27
Ptomaine poisoning 1
Septicæmia 1
Tuberculosis 5
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The following is a list of the Outlying Institutions and the number of
residents who died in them during the year:—
Bethnal Green Infirmary 4
Brompton Hospital 4
Cancer Hospital 5
Charing Cross Hospital 2
Children's Hospital, Great Ormond Street 25
City of London Infirmary 1
City of London Chest Hospital 7
Epileptic Colony, Epsom 2
Fever Hospitals:—
Brook Fever Hospital 22
Eastern Fever Hospital 10
Gore Farm Hospital 2
Joyce Green Fever Hospital 2
Park Fever Hospital 16
South Eastern Fever Hospital 101
Friedenheim Hospital 2
Fulham Infirmary 4