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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

Lewisham 1886

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham]

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Thrush.......................................3312
Order 3.—Enthclic.
Syphilis21............1..................3431
Totals62282315210211421...1131518170
II. Constitutional Diseases.
Rheumatic Fever............4......1...1............642
Rheumatism.........1.........12...............633
Gout.....................111............312
Cancer...............241010941......401426
Tabes Mesenterica13622...........................21231211
Tubercular Meningitis33621........................121578
Phthisis Pulmonalis1...2317151511113............784929
Tuberculosis2............1.....................2312
Scrofula111.........1.....................344...
Diabetes.........1............11............321
Addison's Disease............1...........................11...
Totals201011923182024251741...411829884
III. Local Diseases.
Order J.—Nervous System.
Meningitis41221......1...1.........712rr 75
Apoplexy..................45101881......462323
Paralysis...............1235107.........281315
Brain Disease1............213862......123158