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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

Kensington 1890

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington]

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Table: TABLE IIIa.Summary of Table III., shewing the number of deaths of parishioners in each Class and Order.

TABLE IIIa.

Summary of Table III., shewing the number of deaths of parishioners in each Class and Order.

I. SPECIFIC FEBRILE OB ZYMOTIC DISEASES—
No. of Deaths.
1. Miasmatic diseases348
2. Diarrhœal „78
3. Malarial...
4. Zoogenous „...
6. Venereal „14
6. Septic „24464
II. PABASITIC DISEASES7
III. DIETETIC DISEASES18
IV. CONSTITUTIONAL DISEASES541
V. DEVELOPMENTAL DISEASES185
VI. LOCAL DISEASES—
1. Diseases of Nervous system321
2. Diseases of Organs of Special Sense4
3. Diseases of Circulatory system220
4. Diseases of Respiratory system745
5. Diseases of Digestive system141
6. Diseases of Lymphatic system1
7. Diseases of Glandlike Organs of uncertain use2
8. Diseases of Urinary system65
9. Diseases of Beproductive system—
a. Diseases of Organs of Generation11
b. Diseases of Parturition14
10. Diseases of Locomotive system8
11. Diseases of Integumentary system41536
VII. VIOLENCE—
1. Accident or Negligence61
2. Battle...
3. Homicide1
4. Suicide5
5. Execution...67
VIII. ILL-DEFINED AND NOT SPECIFIED CAUSES133
Total2951