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Bethnal Green 1890

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

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TABLE III.—(Continued).

CAUSE OF DEATH.AGES.Total under 5 years.Total.
0 to 11 to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6565 to 7575 to 8586 and upwils.
IV.—Constitutional Diseases.
Rheumatic Fever, Rheumatism of the Heart..1433111......114
Rheumatism............112......4
Gout..............21......3
Rickets211................34
Cancer, Malignant Disease......161415161851..76
Tabes Mesenterica50722..1..........5762
Tubercular Meningitis, Hydrocephalus91531......1..1..2430
Phthisis5118488678463092116324
Other forms of Tuberculosis, Scrofula6613321........1222
Purpura, Hœmorrhagic Diathesis..........................
Anæmia. Chlorosis, Leucocythæmia1....2..............13
Diabetes........3111........6
Other Constitutional Diseases..........................
V.—Developmental Diseases.
Premature Birth59....................5959
Atelectasis4....................44
Congenital Malformations12....................1212
Old Age..............2337223..130
VI.— Local Diseases.
1. Nervous System.
Inflammation of Brain or Membranes202761133262..4770
Apoplexy, Softening of Brain, Hemiplegia, Brain Paralysis........415183146292..145
Insanity, General Paralysis of the Insane..........67553....26
Epilepsy....12313..21....13
Convulsions107213................128131
Laryngismus Stridulus (Spasm of Glottis)2..1................23
Disease of Spinal Cord, Paraplegia, Paralysis Agitans2..1..222312..215
Other Diseases of Nervous System1......1....11.. |..14