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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 Prævia, Flooding | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Other Accidents of Childbirth | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | — |
10. DISEASES OF BONES AND JOINTS. | _ | ||||||||||
Caries, Necrosis | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
Arthritis, Ostitis, Periostitis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Other Diseases of Bones and Joints | — | — | — | — | l | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
11. DISEASES OF INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM. | |||||||||||
Carbuncle, Phlegmon | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Other Diseases of Integumentary System | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
65 | 37 | 6 | 16 | 208 | 110 | 102 | 442 | 123 | 216 | 103 | |
VII. DEATHS FROM VIOLENCE. | |||||||||||
1. Accident ob Negligence—Fractures and Contusions | — | 2 | 1 | — | 7 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 9 | 5 |
„ „ Gunshot Wounds | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
,, „ Cut, Stab | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
„ „ Burn, Scald | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | — | 3 | — |
„ ,, Poison | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
„ ,, Drowning | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
„ „ Suffocation | 6 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 6 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
„ „ Otherwise | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
2. Homicide-,Manslaughter | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
,, Murder | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | |
3. Suicide—Gunshot Wounds | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | 1 |
,, Cut, Stab | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
,, Poison | — | — | ——— | — | 5 | — | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
„ Drowning | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
„ Hanging | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
,, Otherwise | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — |
4. Execution—Hanging | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 7 | 10 | 41 | 10 | 22 | 9 | |
VIII. DEATHS FROM ILL-DEFINED AND NOT SPECIFIED CAUSES. | |||||||||||
Dropsy | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Debility, Atrophy, Inanition | 24 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 26 | 28 | 8 | 16 | 4 |
Mortification | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Tumour | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Abscess | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Hæmorrhage | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Sudden Death (cause not ascertained) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Causes not Specified or Ill-defined | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
26 | 2 | 1 | — | 5 | 1 | 28 | 35 | 10 | 18 | 7 |