Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Limehouse]
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TABLE I.
The following Table exhibits the number of deaths due to different classes of disease during each of the last six years :
DISEASE. | 1869 | 1870 | 1871 | 1872 | 1873 | 1874 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Zymotic | 433 | 288 | 333 | 248 | 321 | 299 |
Constitutional | 239 | 234 | 209 | 203 | 227 | 199 |
Local | 638 | 533 | 489 | 408 | 577 | 539 |
Developmental | 127 | 125 | 119 | 113 | 120 | 122 |
Violent | 70 | 53 | 74 | 64 | 79 | 59 |