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
Beddington and Wallington 1960
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Beddington and Wallington]
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The following table gives the age and cause of death of each infant who died:
| Age | Sex | Cause of Death |
|---|---|---|
| 3 mins. | M | Sub-tentorial haematoma post-maturity |
| 43 mins. | M | Atelectasis Prematurity |
| 8 hours | F | Congenital internal hydrocephaly |
| 16 hours | M | Tentorial tear, post-maturity |
| 15 days | M | Broncho-pneumonia, Prematurity |
| 3 months | F | Pulmonary oedema, Cardiac failure Congenital heart disease, Septicaemia |
| 3 months | M | Broncho-pneumonia |