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Bethnal Green 1880

[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.
0 to 11 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 5 years
CLASS I. (continued).
11Carbuncle
12Influenza................................
13Dysentery..1........................11
14Diarrhœa2575438......3334......151164
15Cholera....1..4..................15
16Ague................................
17Remittent Fever................................
18RheumatismAcute........2..23..............7
Chronic....................2........2
19Other Zymotic Diseases......1....................11
Order 2.—Enthetic
1Syphilis871......................1616
2Stricture of Urethra................................
3Hydrophobia................................
4Glanders................................
Order 3.—Dietic
1Privation1............1............12
2Want of Breast Milk541......................1010
3Purpura and Scurvy................................
4Alcoholisma. Delirium Tremens..............11............2
b. Intemperance............11............2
Order 4.—Parasitic
1Thrush24..1....................77
2Worms, &c................................
CLASS II.—Constitutional Diseases. Order 1.—Diathetic
1Gout................2331......9
2Dropsy1..1331111331....519
3Cancer........1..1481242......32
4Cancrum Oris (Noma)................................
5Mortification....................11......2
6Pyœmia..1......1........11......4