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Brentford and Chiswick 1950

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Brentford and Chiswick]

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Table: TABLE IPARTICULARS OF DEATHS AS SUPPLIED BY THE REGISTRAR-GENERAL FOR THE YEAR 1950

TABLE I

PARTICULARS OF DEATHS AS SUPPLIED BY THE REGISTRAR-GENERAL FOR THE YEAR 1950

Cause of DeathMalesFemales
All Causes357352
1. Tuberculosis, respiratory1913
2. Tuberculosis, other11
3. Syphilitic Disease21
4. Diphtheria——
5. Whooping Cough—-
6. Meningococcal infections——
7. Acute Poliomyelitis--
8. Measles——
9. Other infective and Parasitic Diseases3-
10. Malignant Neoplasm, stomach910
11. Malignant Neoplasm, lung, bronchus234
12. Malignant Neoplasm, breast-6
13. Malignant Neoplasm, uterus-8
14. Other malignant and lymphatic neoplasms2527
15. Leukaemia, aleukaemia24
16. Diabetes22
17. Vascular lesions of the nervous system2948
18. Coronary disease, angina5826
19. Hypertension with heart disease920
20. Other heart disease4875
21. Other circulatory disease815
22. Influenza12
23. Pneumonia1319
24. Bronchitis3216
25. Other diseases of respiratory system41
26. Ulcer of stomach and duodenum5-
27. Gastritis, enteritis and diarrhoea24
28. Nephritis and Nephrosis44
29. Hyperplasia of prostate10-
30. Pregnancy, childbirth, abortion--
31. Congenital malformations22
32. Other defined and ill-defined diseases3230
33. Motor vehicle accidents33
34. All other accidents910
35. Suicide21
36. Homicide and operations of war--
ALL CAUSES357352

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