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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 1888
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham]
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| Strangulated Hernia | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Alcoholism | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Fistula in Ano | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | |||||||
| Heart Disease | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 21 | 11 | 3 | 76 | 30 | 46 | |||||
| Aneurism | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ... | ||||||||||||
| Endocarditis | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ||||||||||
| Pericarditis | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | ||||||
| Angina Pectoris | ... | ... | 3 | 1 | 1 | ... | 5 | 4 | 1 | ||||||||
| Anæmia | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | |||||||
| Gangrene | 1 | ... | 4 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 4 | |||||||||
| Purpura | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| Atheroma | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | |||||||||
| Nephritis | ... | 2 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 4 | 4 | ... | ||||||||
| Bright's Disease | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 | ... | 18 | 10 | 8 | |||||||
| Cystitis | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||
| Pyelitis | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ||||||||
| Prostatic | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 2 | 2 | ... | |||||||||
| Extravasation | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ||||||||||
| Uterine Disease | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||||||
| Childbirth | 3 | 5 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 9 | • • • | 9 | |||||||
| Ovarian Disease | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Spinal Disease | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 3 | ... |
NOTE.
1. Includes Smallpox, Measles, Scarlet Fever, Diphtheria, Whooping Cough,
Fever, and Diarrhoea.
3. Includes Phthisis, Scrofula, Rickets, Tabes, and Tubercular Meningitis.
4. Includes Marasmus, Atrophy, Debility, want of Breast Milk, and Premature
Birth.
5. Includes Hydrocephalus, Infantile Meningitis, Convulsions, and Teething.