London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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 1895
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham]
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| Rickets | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ||
| Cancer. Malignant Disease | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 7 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 15 | ... | 89 | 12 |
| Tabes Mesenterica | 14 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ...... | ... | ... | 18 | ... | |
| Tubercular Meningitis, Hydrocephalus | 9 | 17 | 7 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 33 | ... | |
| Phthisis | ... | ... | 5 | 16 | 24 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 1 | ... | 86 | 4 |
| Other forms of Tuberculosis, Scrofula | 7 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 24 | ... |
| Purpura, Hemorrhagic Diathesis | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | |
| AnaBmia, Chlorosis, Leucocythasmia | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... |
| Glycosuria, Diabetes Mellitus | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ... | 10 | 1 |
| Other Constitutional Diseases | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| V. Developmental Diseases. | |||||||||||||
| Premature Birth | 48 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 48 | ... | ||
| Atelectasis | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5 | ... |
| Con genital Malformations | 9 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 9 | ... | |||
| Old Age | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 22 | 55 | 30 | 108 | ... |
| VI. Local Diseases. | |||||||||||||
| Inflammation of Brain or Membranes | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 9 | ... |
| Apoplexy, Softening of Brain, Hemiplegia, Brain Paralysis | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 67 | 3 |
| *By filling in this Column the Statistics of Table III. will be made comparable with those of the Weekly and Quarterly Returns of the Registrar-General, and also available for the Reports required by the Local Government Board. | |||||||||||||