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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Bethnal Green 1888
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green]
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MEDICAL OFFICER'S ANNUAL REPORT, 1888,
Vital Statistict— page
Population 1
Deaths 2
Births 2
Death-Rate 3
Births and Birth-Rate 4
Marriages 8
Deaths of Infants 8
Deaths of Young Children 9
Special Causes of Death—
Summary of Table III 9
Specific Febrile or Zymotic Diseases 10
The Seven Principal Zymotic Diseases 10
Small Pox 11
Scarlet Fever 12
Fevers 13
Diphtheria 15
Whooping Cough 15
Measles 16
Dietetic Diseases—
Privation 16
Constitutional Disease 16
Tubercular Disease 17
Developmental Diseases 17
Diseases of the Nervous System 17
Respiratory Organs 17
Childbirth 18
Wasting Diseases of Infants 18
Inquests 19
Uncertified Deaths 19