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 St. Luke, Middlesex]
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TABLE III.—
| CAUSES OF DEATH. | ages. | Total under 5 years of age. | Grand Total all Ages. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| o to x. | 1 to 5 | 5 to 15 | 15 to 25. 25 to 65. | 65 and upwards. | ||||
| Specific Febrile or Zymotic Diseases—continued. | ||||||||
| 2. Diarrheal Diseases. | ||||||||
| Simple Cholera | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Diarrhoea, Dysentery | 84 | 15 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 49 | 61 |
| 8. Malarial Diseass. | ||||||||
| Remittent Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Ague ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 4. Zoogenous Diseases. | ||||||||
| Cowpox, and effects of Vaccination | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Other Diseases (e.g., Hydrophobia, Glanders, Splenic Fever) | ||||||||
| 5. Venereal Diseases. | ||||||||
| Syphilis | 8 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 8 | 5 |
| Gonorrhcea, Stricture of the Urethra | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 6. Septic Diseases. | ||||||||
| Erysipelas | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 2 |
| Pyaemia, Septicemia | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 8 |
| Puerperal Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Influenza | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | 8 | 8 | 7 | |
| 63 | 78 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 141 | 167 | |
| II. Parasitic Diseases. | ||||||||
| Thrush, and other Vegetable Parasitic Diseases | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Worms, Hydatids and other Animal Parasitic Diseases | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |