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 Harrow]
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Table IV continued
Causes of Death
All
Ages
Under
4
Weeks
Month
to
1 year
1-
5-
15-
25-
35-
45-
55-
65-
75-
Brought forward ..
254
1
1
1
5
1
5
5
19
58
99
60
37 B.46
(3) Mental Disorders
6
_
_
-
_
_
-
-
-
-
3
3
38 B.46
(4) Multiple Sclerosis
1
1
39 B.24
Meningitis
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
40 B.46
(5) Other Diseases of Nervous
System & Sense Organs
8
-
-
-
-
-
1
-
-
1
-
3
4
41 B.25
Active Rheumatic Fever
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
42 B.26
Chronic Rheumatic Heart
Disease
8
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
1
1
5
1
43 B.27
Hypertensive Disease
17
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
6
9
44 B.28
Ischaemic Heart Disease .
332
_
_
_
_
_
2
5
24
1
63
4
132
10
106
23
45 B.29
Other Forms of Heart
Disease
38
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
46 B.30
Cerebrovascular Disease
96
-
-
-
-
-
1
3
-
70
24
12
48
17
47 B.46
(6) Other Diseases of the
Circulatory System
34
2
3
48 B.31
Influenza
3
_
_
_
_
-
-
-
1
2
-
49 B.32
Pneumonia
79
2
2
_
1
_
_
I
4
8
21
40
50 B.33
(1) Bronchitis, Emphysema
77
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
10
34
33
51 B.33
(2) Asthma
2
_
_
_
_
_
1
-
-
-
-
52 B.46
(7) Other Diseases of the
Respiratory System
15
-
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
2
4
8
53 B.34
Peptic Ulcer
6
_
_
_
_
_
-
1
-
1
-
4
54 B.35
Appendicitis
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
55 B.36
Intestinal Obstruction &
2
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
2
56 B.37
Cirrhosis of Liver
3
_
-
_
_
1
_
-
-
2
-
-
57 B.46
(8) Other Diseases of the
Digestive System
5
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
-
-
1
3
58 B.38
Nephritis & Nephrosis
3
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
2
_
1
59 B.39
Hyperplasia of Prostate
2
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
2
60 B.46
(9) Other Diseases of the
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
61 B.40
Genito-Urinary System
11
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
3
7
Abortion
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
62 B.41
Other Complications of
Pregnancy, Childbirth &
Puerperium
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
63B.46
(10) Diseases of the Skin &
Subcutaneous Tissue
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
64 B.46
(11) Diseases of the Musculo
Skeletal System & Connective
Tissue
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
-
-
65 B.42
Congenital Anomalies
10
5
1
_
1
_
_
_
1
2
66 B.43
Birth Injury, Difficult labour
& Other Anoxic & Hypoxic
Conditions
3
3
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
67 B.44
Other Causes of Perinatal
Mortality
3
3
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
68 B.45
Symptoms & Ill-defined
Conditions
5
-
2
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
2
69 B.47
Motor Vehicle Accidents
7
_
_
1
_
1
-
1
-
2
1
1
70 B.48
All Other Accidents
13
_
_
2
i
-
2
1
-
1
2
3
71 B.49
Suicide & Self-inflicted
Injuries
8
-
-
-
-
1
-
1
1
3
1
1
72 B.50
All Other External Causes
3
-
-
-
-
1
-
-
1
TOTAL—All Causes 1056
14
6
4
6
6
9
21
55
188
365
357