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 Bethnal Green]
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SYNOPSIS
of
MEDICAL OFFICER'S ANNUAL REPORT 1879.
page
Inquests 1
Population and Density 1
Births and Deaths 4
Annual Death Rate 5
Births and Birth Rate 7
Marriages 8
Deaths of Infants 8
Deaths of Young Children 8
Deaths of Old People 8
Special causes of Death :—
Zymotic Disease 9
Seven Principal Zymotic Diseases 9
Small Pox 11
Measles 12
Scarlatina 12
Diphtheria 13
Fever 13
Whooping Cough 13
Diarrhoea 13
Other Zymotic Diseases 14
Enthetic Diseases 14
Constitutional Disease 14
Local Diseases 15
Developmental Disease 17
Violent Deaths 17
Deaths in Public Institutions:—
Workhouse Infirmary 18
Mildmay Mission Hospital 19
City of London Hospital, Victoria Park 20
Bethnall House Lunatic Asylum 21
Queen Adelaide Dispensary 21
Pauper Illness 22
London Hospital 22