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 Hackney]
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TABLE—(continued.)
Causes of Death.
Ages.
Total.
Under 1
1 and
under 20
20 and
under 40
40 and
under 60
60 and
under 80
80 and
above
Brought forward
63
72
34
45
29
8
251
V. Heart and Blood Vessels:
Inflammation of Heart, &c.
..
..
..
1
..
..
1
Aneurism
..
..
..
..
..
..
Disease of Heart and Vessels
..
3
4
5
13
2
27—28
VI. Lungs and Organs of
spiration:
Laryngismus Stridulus
..
..
..
..
..
..
Croup
..
..
..
..
..
..
Bronchitis
2
10
1
3
4
1
21
Pleurisy
..
1
..
2
..
..
3
Pneumonia
5
8
3
3
1
..
20
Asthma
..
..
..
..
..
..
Disease of Lungs (not specified)
..
..
1
..
1
..
2—46
VII. Stomach & Digestive Organs;
Teething
1
..
..
..
..
..
1
Quinsey
..
..
..
..
..
..
Gastritis
..
..
1
..
..
..
1
Enteritis
2
1
..
..
3
..
6
Peritonitis
..
..
2
..
..
..
2
Ascites
..
..
..
..
..
..
Ulceration of Intestines
..
..
..
..
..
..
Hernia (Rupture)
..
..
..
..
..
..
Ileus
..
..
..
..
..
..
Abdominal Tumour
..
..
..
..
..
..
Intussusception
1
..
..
..
..
..
1
Stricture of Intestinal Canal
..
..
..
..
..
..
Disease of Stomach, &c.
..
..
1
..
1
2
Disease of Pancreas
..
..
..
..
1
..
1
Inflammation of Liver (Hepatitis)
..
..
..
..
1
..
1
Jaundice
..
1
..
..
1
..
2
Disease of Liver
..
..
3
2
2
..
7
Disease of Spleen
..
..
..
..
1
..
1—25
VIII. Kidney, &c.:
Nephritis
..
..
..
..
..
..
Nephria (Bright's Disease)
..
..
..
3
1
..
4
Diabetes
..
..
..
..
..
..
Cystitis
..
..
..
2
..
..
2
Stricture of Urethra
..
..
..
..
..
..
Disease of Prostrate Gland
..
..
..
..
..
..
Disease of Kidney
..
..
1
..
..
..
1— 7
IX. Childbirth:
Childbirth (see Metria)
..
..
1
1
..
..
2
Disease of Uterus, &c.
..
..
..
..
..
..
Ovarian Disease
..
..
..
..
..
..
— 2
Carried forward
74
96
52
67
59
11
359