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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

Newington 1897

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Newington]

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Table: TABLE 5.—Continued,.

TABLE 5.—Continued,.

AGES.Total.
Under 3 months.3 month? to 1 year.1 to2 to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6565 to 7575 to 8585 to 9595 and Upwards
9.—Diseases of Reproductive System. a. Of Organs of Generation.
Male Organs.............................................
Female Organs.....................1......2.........3
b. Of Parturition.
Abortion Miscarriage..................11..................2
Puerperal Convulsions..................1.....................1
Placenta prævia, Flooding..................21..................3
Other Accidents of Child Birth.............................................
10.—Diseases of Bones and Joints.
Caries, Necrosis...............1........................1
Arthritis, Ostitis, Periostitis1........................1............2
Other Diseases of Bones and Joints.............................................
11.—Diseasesof Integumentary System.
Carbuncle, Phlegmon..................1......12.........4
Other Diseases of Integumentary System....................................1...1
VII.—deaths from violence. 1.—Accident or Negligence.
Fractures and Contusions......1......11111411...12
Gunshot Wounds.............................................
Cut, Stab.............................................
Burn, Scald......2.................................2
Poison.............................................
Drowning.....................1...1...............
Suffocation288....................................36
Otherwise.............................................
2.—Homicide.
Manslaughter.............................................
Murder.............................................
3.—Suicide.
Gunshot Wounds.....................1...1............2
Cut, Stab.....................1..................1
Poison........................1......1......2
Drowning.............................................
Hanging........................1...............1
Otherwise.............................................
4.—Execution.
Hanging.............................................
viii.—deaths from ill-defined and not specified causes..............................................
Dropsy.............................................
Debility, Atrophy, Inanition110325...2...........................149
Mortification.............................................
Tumour.............................................
Abscess.............................................
Hæmorrhage.............................................
' Sudden Death (cause not ascertained).............................................
Causes not Specified or Ill-defined.............................................