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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AGES | Under 1 year. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 35. | 35 to 45. | 45 to 55. | 55 to 65. | 05 to 75. | 75 to 85. | 85 and upwards | Totals | |
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Nervous Diseases. | |||||||||||||
Inflammation of Brain or Membranes | 24 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 76 | ||
Apoplexy, Hemiplegia | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 42 | 24 | 6 | 130 | |
Insanity, General Paralysis | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 2 | 67 | ||
Epilepsy | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 5 | .. | .. | .. | 13 | ||
Convulsions | 104 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 125 | ||
LaryngismusStidulus | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | |
Diseases of Spinal cord | .. | 0 | .... | ||||||||||
rapl..egia | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 0 | ||
OtherNervousdiseases | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 4o | |||
137 | 41 | 14 | 9 | 20 | 17 | 36 | 57 | 69 | 47 | 8 | - | 455 | |
Diseases of Circulating Orsans. | |||||||||||||
Peri & Endo-Carditis | .. | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | |||||||
Valvular Disease of Heart | 3 | 1.. | 7.. | 11 | 15 | 20 | 31 | 41 | 28 | 20 | 5 | 182 | |
Other diseases of heart | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 3 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | .. | 19 | |
Aneurism | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 3 | 2 | .. | 7 | ||||
3 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 19 | 24 | 41 | 48 | 33 | 21 | 5 | - | 217 | |
Respiratory Organs. | |||||||||||||
Laryngitis | 1 | 3 | 5 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 10 | |
Croup | 3 | 8 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 12 | |
Asthma | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 14 | |||
Bronchitis | 92 | 53 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 24 | 55 | 91 | 72 | 11 | 421 | |
Pneumonia | 55 | 112 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 16 | 26 | 29 | 8 | 4 | 296 | |
Pleurisy | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 9 | |
OtherRespiratoryDis | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 6 | ||
154 | 178 | 25 | 19 | 32 | 46 | 85 | 127 | 81 | 15 | - | 768 | ||
Diseases Digestive System. | |||||||||||||
Dentition | 23 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 42 | ||
Quinsy, Sore Throat | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | |||||||
Disease of Stomach | 4 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | .. | 18 | |
„Bowels | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 0 | |
Enteritis | 50 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 71 | ||
Obstruction of Intestines | 1 | .. | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 22 | ||||
Peritonitis | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | 41 | |
Spleen | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 0 | |
Jaundice, Liver Dis | 4 | .. | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 58 | |
85 | 35 | 8 | 10 | 22 | 15 | 21 | 26 | 23 | 7 | 3 | - | 255 |