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St Giles (Camden) 1883

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

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Table: TABLE III.Deaths Registered from all Causes during the Year 1883, including the Deaths of Parishioners in Hospitals and Public Institutions situated out of the District.

TABLE III.

Deaths Registered from all Causes during the Year 1883, including the Deaths of Parishioners in Hospitals and Public Institutions situated out of the District.

causes of death.Under 1 year.1 and under 5.5 and under 20.20 and under 40.40 and under 60.60 and under 80.80 and upwards.Total under 5.Grand Total.Sub.Districts.
St. George, Bloomsbury.St. Giles, South.St. Giles, North.
(CLASSES.)
I. ZYMOTIC46731916670119167397949
II. CONSTITUTIONAL1534147067192492213713747
III. LOCAL796322521271631314251993307119
IV. DEVELOPMENTAL97124824022109185459248
V. VIOLENT DEATHS17113440183071013
NOT SPECIFIED64210131121048191910
Total26018762159219244394471,170240644286
I. ZYMOTIC DISEASES.
Order 1.—MIASMATIC.
Small-pox....................................
Measles7222............29313199
Scarlet Fever...115............1116763
Diphtheria4132............1719559
Croup3141............17182124
Whooping-cough36...............99414
Typhus....................................
Typhoid (Enteric)......6101.........17557
Simple Continued Fever...12............13...3...
Erysipelas.........121......413...
Metria (Puerperal Fever).........1............1...1...
Diarrhoea and Dysentery215......24...263281410
Rheumatism and Rheumatic Fever......12...1......4...31
Order 2.—ENTHETIC.
Syphilis71...111...811272
Glanders....................................
Order 3.—DIETIC.
Alcoholism............1............11......
Order 4.—PARASITIC.
Thrush1..................111......
Total4673191667...119167397949
II. CONSTITUTIONAL DISEASES.
Order 1—DIATHETIC.
Gout....................................
Dropsy............12......3...3...
Cancer.........3982...227123
Order 2.—Tubercular.
Scrofula...12............132...1
Tabes Mesenterica882............1618...144
Phthisis241067579...6149219533
Hydrocephalus521...............26267136
Total1534147067192492213713747
III. LOCAL DISEASES.
Order 1.—NERVOUS SYSTEM.
Apoplexy............1618......3461810
Paralysis1113710...2235153
Insanity............1.........1...1...
Epilepsy......1.........2...413...
Convulsions26511.........313371511
Brain Diseases...3l43......3143101
Order 2.—organs op circulation.
Pericarditis....................................
Aneurism.........311......5131
Heart Disease......41223202...61183013
Carried forward2798235153436175419539

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