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
Barnes 1920
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barnes]
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| Organic Heart Dierase | 31 | - | - | - | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 10 | - |
| Bronchitis | 28 | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | 6 | 16 | - |
| Pneumonia (all forms) | 21 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 3 | 4 | 7 | - |
| Other diseases of Respiratory organs | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| Diarrhoea and Enteritis | 6 | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - |
| Appendicitis and Typhlitis | 2 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - |
| Cirrhosis of Liver | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Alcoholism | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nephritis and Bright's Disease | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9 | 3 | - |
| Puerperal fever | 4 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | - | - | - |
| Other accidents and diseases of Pregnancy and Parturition | 3 | - | _ | _ | - | - | 3 | _ | - | - |
| Congenital Debility and Malformation, including Premature Birth | 18 | 18 | _ | - | - | - | _ | _ | _ | - |
| Violent Deaths,excluding Suicide | 14 | 3 | - | 1 | - | 1 | 6 | 3 | - | - |
| Suicide | 9 | - | - | - | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | - | |
| Other defined diseases | 140 | 7 | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | 14 | 33 | 82 | - |
| Diseases ill-defined or unknown | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Totals | 384 | 43 | 11 | 6 | 18 | 14 | 53 | 96 | 143 | 20 |
Special Causes (included above)—Encephalitis Lethargica, 1.