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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

St Luke 1895

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Luke, Middlesex]

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Table: TABLE III.—continued.

TABLE III.—continued.

causes OF death.ages.Total under 5 years of age.Grand Total all Ages.
0 to 1.1 to 5.5 to IS.15 to 25.25 to 65.65 and upwards.
III. Dietic Diseases.
Want of Breast Milk, Starvation4...............44
Scurvy........................
Chronic Alcoholism............43...7
Delirium Tremens........................
4.........43411
IV. Constitutional Diseases.
Rheumatic Fever, Rheumatism of the Heart............2......2
Rheumatism............21...3
Gout............11...2
Rickets...5............55
Cancer, Malignant Disease............265...3i
Tabes Mesenterica41............55
Tubercular Meningitis, Hydrocephalus77111...1417
Phthisis241168l46108
Other Forms of Tuberculosis, Scrofula412211...1620
Purpura, Hæmorrhagic Diathesis........................
Anæmia, Chlorosis, Leucocythæmia........................
Glycosuria, Diabetes Mellitus............1......1
Other Constitutional Diseases........................
17294181151146194