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Bethnal Green 1879

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green]

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TABLE III. (continued).

CAUSE OF DEATH.Under 3 months.AGES.Total.
3 mo. to 1 yr.1 to 22 to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6565 to 7575 to 8585 to 9595 and upwards.Total under 5years.
CLASS III., Order 4 (continued).
3 Peritonitis......1121..311......110
4 Ascites......1....................11
5 Ulceration of Intestines..............1..1..........2
6 Hernia....................1........1
7 Ileus................................
8 Intussusception..1........1..............12
9 Obstruction of Intestines..................1..1......2
10 Fistula....................1........1
11 Stomach Disease, &c.................1............1
12 Pancreas Disease, &c.................................
13 Hepatitis................1....1......2
14 Jaundice................111........3
15 Liver Disease, &c.......1......68104......129
16 Spleen Disease, &c.................................
Order 5.—Urinary Organs [23]
1 Nephritis..1131..................56
2 Ischuria......1..........1..1....13
3 Bright's Disease (Nephria)....1..11..131........18
4 Diabetes....................2........2
5 Calculus (Stone)................................
6 Cystitis....................12......3
7 Kidney Disease, &c.............1................1
Order 6.—Organs of Generation [10]
1 Ovarian Dropsy................2..1........3
2 Uterus Disease, &c...............214..........7
Order 7.—Organs of Locomotion [12]7
1 Synovitis (Arthritis)................................
2 Joint Disease, &c.....1241211..........312
Order 8.—Integumentary System [6]..
1 Phlegmon....11......111........25
2 Ulcer................................
3 Skin Disease &c...................1..........1

* The Workhouse, Hospital for Diseases of the Chest, and Bethnall House Asylum are in this District.