Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Brentford and Chiswick]
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Cause of Death | Males | Females |
---|---|---|
1. Tuberculosis, respiratory | 1 | - |
2. Tuberculosis, other | - | - |
3. Syphilitic Disease | 2 | - |
4. Diphtheria | - | - |
5. Whooping Cough | - | - |
6. Meningococcal Infections | - | - |
7. Acute Poliomyelitis | - | - |
8. Measles | - | - |
9. Other infective and Parasitic Diseases | - | 1 |
10. Malignant Neoplasm, stomach | 5 | 7 |
11. Malignant Neoplasm, lung, bronchus | 27 | 7 |
12. Malignant Neoplasm, breast | - | 15 |
13. Malignant Neoplasm, uterus | - | 8 |
14. Other Malignant and lymphatic neoplasms | 22 | 31 |
15. Leukaemia, aleukemia | 2 | 2 |
16. Diabetes | 1 | 2 |
17. Vascular lesions of the nervous system | 30 | 46 |
18. Coronary disease, angina | 64 | 49 |
19. Hypertension with heart disease | 6 | 3 |
20. Other heart disease | 24 | 51 |
21. Other circulatory disease | 10 | 16 |
22. Influenza | - | 2 |
23. Pneumonia | 13 | 14 |
24. Bronchitis | 28 | 13 |
25. Other diseases of respiratory system | 1 | - |
26. Ulcer of stomach and duodenum | 2 | 1 |
27. Gastritis, enteritis and diarrhoea | 1 | 1 |
28. Nephritis and Nephrosis | 2 | - |
29. Hyperplasia of prostate | 4 | - |
30. Pregnancy, childbirth, abortion | - | - |
31. Congenital malformations | 1 | 3 |
32. Other defined and ill-defined diseases | 23 | 22 |
33. Motor vehicle accidents | 6 | 3 |
34. All other accidents | 4 | 8 |
35. Suicide | 8 | 3 |
36. Homicide and operations of war | ||
ALL CAUSES | 287 | 308 |
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