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 | Fema1es |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Tuberculosis, respiratory | 3 | 1 |
| 2. Tuberculosis, other | - | - |
| 3. Syphilitic Disease | - | 1 |
| 4. Diphtheria | - | - |
| 5. Whooping Cough | - | - |
| 6. Meningococcal Infections | - | - |
| 7. Acute Poliomyelitis | - | - |
| 8. Measles | - | - |
| 9. Other infective and Parasitic Diseases | - | 1 |
| 10. Malignant Neoplasm, stomach | 9 | 5 |
| 11. Malignant Neoplasm lung, bronchus | 23 | 11 |
| 12. Malignant Neoplasm, breast | - | 18 |
| 13. Malignant Neoplasm uterus | - | 7 |
| 14. Other Malignant and lymphatic neoplasms | 33 | 33 |
| 15. Leukaemia, aleukemia | - | - |
| 16. Diabetes | 1 | 3 |
| 17. Vascular lesions of the nervous system | 25 | 47 |
| 18. Coronary disease angina | 96 | 61 |
| 19. Hypertension with heart disease | 7 | 11 |
| 20. Other heart disease | 17 | 47 |
| 21. Other circulatory disease | 13 | 17 |
| 22. Influenza | - | - |
| 23. Pneumonia | 19 | 28 |
| 24. Bronchitis | 31 | 18 |
| 25. Other diseases of respiratory system | 2 | 3 |
| 26. Ulcer of stomach and duodenum | 2 | 2 |
| 27. Gastritis, enteritis and diarrhoea | 1 | - |
| 28. Nephritis and Nephrosis | - | 1 |
| 29. Hyperplasia of prostate | 4 | - |
| 30. Pregnancy childbirth, abortion | - | - |
| 31. Congenital malformations | 4 | 3 |
| 32. Other defined and ill defined diseases | 17 | 24 |
| 33. Motor vehicle accidents | 3 | 1 |
| 34. All other accidents | 5 | 8 |
| 35. Suicide | 5 | 8 |
| 36. Homicide and operations of war | - | - |
| ALL CAUSES | 320 | 359 |
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