London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Kensington 1872

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington]

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order 3.- Dietic.Ulcer........................1...1
Skim Disease, &c..................................
Privation.................................IV. DEVELOPMENTAL DISEASES. Order 1.—Diseases of Children.
Want of Breast-milk.................................
11Purpura and Scurvy2............11426
2...Alcoholisma Del Tremens.................................
b Intemperance2.........2.........2...243Premature Birth77..................24933
Cyanosis........................3...3
Order 4.—Farasitic.Spina Bifida........................1...1
1...Thrush11..................31411Other Malformations22..................2121
Worms, &c..................................4...Teething...3..................17421
II. CONSTITUTIONAL DISEASES.Order 2.—Diseases of Adults.
Paramenia.................................
Order 1.—Diathetic.1...Childbirth(seePuerperalFever)1.........1.........5...5
1...Gout1............1......325Order 3.—Diseases of Old People.
5Dropsy511......12...11213
17522.........35 1463770
1...Cancrum Oris (Noma)1...1...............1...1164Old Age20...............416511364
Mortification........................5...5
Order 2.—Tubercular.242Atrophy and Debility2625............1...10715122
41511?,1...9312
V. VIOLENT DEATHS, &c. Order 1.—Accident or Negli-
22Tabes Mesenterica421X...361147
499Phthisis5813623214...18148229
72Hydrocephalus and Tubercular Meningitis972...............5715725...Fractures and Contusions52...1...1...112517
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III. LOCAL DISEADES.........................8...8
order 1.- Neruous System........................1...1
11Cephalitis2111............11213Drowning........................1...1
11...Apoplexy111.........541489572...Suffocation21...1............718
24Paralysis6......1......535843Otherwise.................................
Insanity.................................Order 3.—Homicide:
Chorea.................................
2...Epilepsy2.........11......8210Murder and Manslaughter........................1...1
206Convnlsions26206...............561672Order 4.—Suicide.
44Brain Disease, &c.8............3523730
11Wounds: Gunshot, Cut, Stab2............11...216
Order 2.—0rqans of CirculationPoison.................................
12Laryngitis3......1.........415Drowning.................................
6117Bronchitis........................426Hanging........................2...2
266Heart Disease, &c.32......288......9625121Otherwise........................3...3
Order 3.—Resviratoru 0rqans.Order 5.—Execution.
12Laryngitis321...............15621Hanging.................................
6117Bronchitis783415...2121520645251Violent Deaths (not classed)....................................
3...Pleurisy3...1...1...1...4...4Sudden Deaths (cause unascertained.................................
239Pleurisy831572242...771895
41Asthma5............32...617103Causes not specified or ill-defined.137......312...23326
32Lung Disease5......1......1...19625