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Bethnal Green 1891

[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
1
1
to
5
5
to
15
15
to
25
25
to
35
35
to
45
45
to
55
55
to
65
65
to
75
75
to
85
85 and
upwds.
IV. — Constitutional Diseases.
Rheumatic Fever, Rheumatism of the Heart
..
..
4
3
2
1
2
1
• •
1
..
• •
14
Rheumatism
..
..
..
..
• •
1
1
..
..
..
..
• •
2
Gout
..
• •
..
..
• •
• •
- • •
..
..
..
..
• •
..
Rickets
3
4
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
7
7
Cancer, Malignant Disease
2
3
11
19
15
16
..
1
..
67
Tabes Mensenterica
26
11
1
..
..
• •
..
..
..
..
..
37
38
Tubercular Meningitis, Hydrocephalus
15
25
3
3
1
• •
..
..
••
..
..
40
47
Phthisis
3
3
6
37
67
76
62
18
5
..
..
6
276
Other forms of Tuberculosis, Scrofula
10
8
7
3
1
2
1
..
..
..
..
18
32
Purpura, Hœmorrhagic Diathesis
• •
..
..
..
..
• •
..
..
..
..
..
• •
..
Anæmia, Chlorosis, Liucocythæmia
1
..
..
1
..
• •
..
..
..
..
1
1
3
Diabetes
..
..
1
..
1
• •
..
4
..
..
..
..
6
Other Constitutional Diseases
..
..
••
..
..
• •
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
V.—Developmental Diseases.
Premature Birth
72
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
72
72
Atelectasis
8
1
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
9
9
Congenital Malformations
15
1
1
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
16
17
Old Age
..
• •
..
..
..
• •
..
2
26
80
38
••
146
VI.—Local Diseases.
1. Nervous System.
Inflammation of Brain or Membranes
15
26
6
2
2
1
1
1
1
..
..
41
55
Apoplexy, Softening of Brain, Hemiplegia, Brain Paralysis
2
3
• •
3
9
16
24
33
42
20
1
5
153
Insanity, General Paralysis of the Insane
..
..
..
1
4
8
1
5
5
..
..
..
24
Epilepsy
..
..
3
4
1
1
1
..
3
1
..
..
14
Convulsions
133
15
2
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
148
150
Laryngismus Stridulus (Spasm of Glottis)
3
4
..
..
..
..
..
1
..
..
..
7
8
Disease of Spinal Cord, Paraplegia, Paralysis Agitans
..
2
..
..
1
2
..
1
1
1
..
2
8
Other Diseases of the Nervous System
..
• •
..
• •
..
..
..
1
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