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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) 1890
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Giles District]
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SUMMARY OF TABLE III.
| Number of Deaths. | |
|---|---|
| I.—Specific Febrile or Zymotic Diseases— | |
| 1. Miasmatic Diseases | 72 |
| 2. Diarrhœal | 23 |
| 3. Malarial | — |
| 4. Zoogenous | — |
| 5. Venereal | 7 |
| 6. Septic | 6 |
| II.—Parasitic Diseases | — |
| III.—Dietic Diseases | 2 |
| IV.—Constitutional Diseases | 239 |
| V.—Developmental Diseases | 66 |
| VI.—Local Diseases— | |
| 1. Diseases of Nervous System | 113 |
| 2. Diseases of Organs of Special Sense | 4 |
| 3. Diseases of Circulatory System | 102 |
| 4. Diseases of Respiratory System | 279 |
| 5. Diseases of Digestive System | 55 |
| 6. Diseases of Lymphatic System | — |
| 7. Diseases of Gland-like Organs of uncertain use | 1 |
| 8. Diseases of Urinary System | 33 |
| 9. Diseases of Reproductive System— | |
| (a.) Diseases of Organs of Generation | 6 |
| (b.) Diseases of Parturition | 2 |
| 10. Diseases of Bones and Joints | 6 |
| 11. Diseases of Integumentary System | — |
| VII.—Violence— | |
| 1. Accident or Negligence. | 30 |
| 2. Homicide | — |
| 3. Suicide | 7 |
| 4. Execution | — |
| VIII.—Ill-defined and not Specified Causes | 42 |
| Total | 1,095 |