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[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Giles District]
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9. DISEASES OF REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM. | |||||||||||
Male Organs | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Female Organs | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
Abortion, Miscarriage | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Puerperal Convulsions | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Placenta Prsevia, Flooding | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Other Accidents of Childbirth | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | 5 | — | 3 | 2 |
10. diseases of bones and joints. | |||||||||||
Caries, Necrosis | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — |
Arthritis, Ostitis, Periostitis | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
Other Diseases of Bones and Joints | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
11. diseases of integumentary system. | |||||||||||
Carbuncle, Phlegipon | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Other Diseases of Integumentary System | — | — | — | — | — | . | — | — | — | — | . |
42 | 41 | 2 | 14 | 183 | 79 | 83 | 361 | 81 | 201 | 79 | |
VII. DEATHS FROM VIOLENCE. | |||||||||||
1. Accident op. Negligence—Fractures and Contusions | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 1 |
„ „ Gunshot Wounds | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
„ „ Cut, Stab | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
„ „ Burn, Scald | — | — | 1 | - | — | — | — | 1 | .— | 1 | — |
„ „ Poison | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
„ „ Drowning | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
„ „ Suffocation | 7 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 | — | 5 | 5 |
„ „ Otherwise.. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2. Homicide—Manslaughter | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
,, Murder | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
.3. Suicide—Gunshot Wounds | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — |
,, Cut, Stab | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | .— | 2 | — |
,, Poison | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
,, Drowning | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
,, Hanging | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 |
,, Otherwise | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
4. Execution—Hanging | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 40 | 11 | 20 | 9 | |
VIII. DEATHS FROM ILL.DEFINED AND NOT SPECIFIED CAUSES. | |||||||||||
Dropsy | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
Debility, Atrophy, Inanition | 25 | 5 | — | — | 1 | — | 30 | 31 | 6 | 17 | 8 |
Mortification | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Tumour | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | — |
Abscess | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — |
Haemorrhage | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Sudden Death (cause not ascertained) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Causes not Specified or Ill.defined | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
26 | 6 | — | — | 6 | — | 31 | 37 | 8 | 21 | 8 |