London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Chigwell 1951
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chigwell]
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| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heart disease | 53 | 59 | |
| Other disease of circulatory system | 6 | 4 | |
| Cancer (all forms) | |||
| Vascular lesions of nervous system | |||
| Bronchitis | |||
| Pneumonia | 9 | 7 | |
| Influenza | |||
| *Other respiratory disease | 2 | ||
| Disease of Prostate | |||
| Tuberculosis (all forms) | 9 | ||
| Ulcer of duodenum or stomach | 7 | ||
| Leukaemia | |||
| Congenital malformations | |||
| Gastritis, enteritis and diarrhoea | |||
| Diabetes | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Syphilis | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Measles | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nephritis and Nephrosis | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Pregnancy, childbirth and abortion | . 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Other infections | 0 | 1 | |
| All other diseases | |||
| Motor vehicle accidents | |||
| Suicides | 5 | ||
| Other violent causes | |||
| 197 | 391 |
*Excluding tuberculosis.
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