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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

St Giles (Camden) 1858

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Giles District]

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Table: TABLE III.—(continued.)

TABLE III.—(continued.)

Class.Causes of Death.At all Ages.Under 2 years.2 and under 5.5 and under 1010 and under 20.20 and under 39.30 and 1 under 40.40 and under 5050 and under 6060 and under 70.70 and under 80.80 and under 90.90 and upwards.
4. Ascites7......1...1...2...111...
5. Ulceration of Intes.2.........1...............1......
6. Hernia2.....................11.........
7. Ileus3.........1...1...1............
8. Intussusception21..................1............
9. Strict. of Intestines.2.....................1............
10. Fistula4............1......111......
11. Stom. Disease, &c.111......1......413.........
12. Pancreas Disease........................................
13. Hepatitis1........................1.........
14. Jaundice21..................1............
15. Liver Disease, &c.10...............1432.........
16. Spleen Disease &c.1.....................1............
Order 5.
1. Nephritis1.....................1...1......
2. Ischuria.......................................
3. Nephria4............1i...1...1......
4. Diabetes1........................1.........
5. Stone.......................................
6. Cystitisl....................................
7. Kidney Disease &c.5............l.........31......
Order 6.
1. Ovarian Dropsy2...............11...............
2. Uterus Disease, &c.3...............12...............
Order 7.
1. Arthritis.......................................
2. Joint Disease, &c.2............1............1......
Order 8.
1. Phlegmon1.....................1............
2. Ulcer.......................................
3. Skin Disease, &c........................................
IV.Order 1.
1. Premature Birth2222.................................
2. Cyanosis33.................................
3. Spina Bifida.......................................
4.Other Malformations22.................................
5. Teething1313.................................
Order 2.
1. Paramenia.......................................
2. Childbirth see Metria6............24..................
Order 3.
1. Old Age55.....................1713286
Order 4.
1. Atrophy & Debility.57533...1........................
V.Order 1. (Accident or Negligence)
1. Fractures & Contu.9...1...1...1221...1...
2. Wounds1............1.....................
3. Burns & Scalds192346......22............
4. Poison11.................................
5. Drowning.......................................
6. Suffocation1313................................
7. Otherwise2.........1..................1...
Order 3. (Homicide.)
1. Murder and Manslaughter.......................................
Order 4. (Suicide.)
1. WoundsGunshot,1...............1..................
Cut, Stab1........................1.........
2. Poison1..................1...............
3. Drowning....................................
4. Hanging.......................................
5. Otherwise1..................1...............
Order 5. (Execution.)
1. Hanging.......................................
Violent Deaths (not classed).......................................
Sudden Deaths (Cause unascertained)321..............................
Causes not specified or ill-defined136...1...1......23.........