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Whitechapel 1859

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Whitechapel]

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TABLE III.—Cases of Sickness of the Zymotic and Acute classes, which are recorded in the Books of the Medical Officers of the Union for the Three Months that ended on the 31st December, 1859.

Names of Medical Officers.Small-Pox.Measles.Scarlatina,Hooping CoughDiarrhoea.Typhus or continued Fever.Cholera.Erysipelas.Pyemia.Puerperal Fever.Carbuncle.Bronchitis and Catarrh.Pneumonia and Pleuritis.Croup.DiphtheriaRheumatic Fever.Ague.Dysentery.Delirium Tremens.Other Diseases.Total.Average number of Fever cases per Week.
Mr. Blackwell35161623715010003117180o0120514787
Mr. Champneys8318332210100084000030385504
Mr. Richardson8256125500001191000700361459
Mr. Sequeira78152625507000762600310217381012
Total588045815697018004220490031871199827627
Total for Quarter ending April 2nd441328748893017013201520013340238429367
„ July 2nd96182843178114013002119264091990206427427
„ Oct. 1st4478742178710712500269120017100202332618
Total for year 1859242179175146120941117301116091394014773018469117017
„ „ 1858204271462309465900700216141121036166539175071171811
„ „ 1857626649150132414411645021917271669095328062311070827
„ „ 18561157110598898192900000000000006284989737