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Lewisham 1874

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DISEASES.	Ages at Death.							Sub-District with Population in 1871.			Sexes.		tOTALj
DISEASES.	Under 1.	1 and under 5.	5 and under 20.	20 and under 40.	40 and under 60	60 and under 80.	80 and above.	Limehouse. 30,025	Ratcliff. 15.930.	Shadwell Wapping. 11,623.	Males.	Females.	tOTALj
I. ZYMOTIC.
Order I. Miasmatic	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Small pox	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Measles	10	23	3	..	..	..	..	19	12	5	15	21	36
Scarlatina	6	68	30	1	..	..	..	48	31	26	33	52	105
Diphtheria	1	2	1	..	..	..	..	..	2	2	1	3	4
Quinsy	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	1
Croup	5	18	3	..	..	..	..	17	6	3	14	12	26
Hooping Cough	13	16	1	..	..	..	..	22	4	4	14	16	30
Typhoid Fever	..	2	7	5	1	1	..	3	3	5	3	13	16
Typhus Fever	..	..	1	..	3	..	..	1	3	1	2	2	4
Continued Fever	..	1	3	2	..	..	..	4	2	..	3	3	6
Erysipelas	3	2	..	..	4	3	..	10	1	..	9	3	12
metria	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..
Carbuncle	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Pyæmia	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	1	..	1
Influenza	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	....	..	..	..
Dysentery	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	1
Diarrhœa	36	6	..	..	..	2	1	23	15	7	29	16	45
Cholera	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Ague	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Remittent Fever	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Rheumatiom	..	..	1	1	1	2	..	..	2	3	1	4	5
Order 2. Enthetic	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	4
Syphilis	4	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	2	1	3	..
Stricture of Urethra	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Hydrophobia	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Order 3. Dietic	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Want of Breast Milk	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	1
Purpura and Scurvy	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Alcoholism—Delirium Tremens	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	..	..	1	..	1
Intemperance	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	..	..	....	1	1
Order 4	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	....	..	..
Thrush	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..		..	..
Worms, &c	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
II CONSTITUTIONAL.		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..		..
Order 1 Diathetic	..	....	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Gout	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Dropsy	..	2	..	..	3	1	1	4	2	1	2	5	7
Cancer	..	..	..	1	8	6	..	10	3	2	3	12	15
Noma	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	....	..	..
Mortification	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..		..	..
Order 2. Tubercular	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Scrofula	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Tabes Mesenterica	34	18	2	..	..	..	..	34	13	7	25	29	54
Phthisis	4	8	8	44	38	..	..	44	39	19	50	52	102
Hydrocephalus	9	11	1	..	..	..	..	12	4	5	12	9	21
III. LOCAL.					..	..	..
Order I. Nervous System	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Cephalitis	6	8	2	..	..	..	..	6	4	6	5	11	16
Apoplexy	..	..	2	1	11	13	1	12	11	5	15	13	28
Paralysis	..	1	1	..	3	9	..	8	3	3	6	8	14
Insanity	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Chorea	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Epilepsy	..	1	..	..	2	..	..	1	1	1	2	1	3
Convulsions	68	24	3	2	..	..	..	46	32	19	51	46	97
Brain Diseases, &c	..	..	..	1	1	1	..	..	3	..	1	2	3
Order 2. Organs of Circulation	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Pericarditis	..	..	2	1	1	1	..	2	3	..	1	4	5
Aneurisim	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	1
Heart Diseases, &c	2	..	7	5	19	14	..	28	11	1	27	20	47
Order 3. Respiratory Organs	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	8	..	..	..
Laryngitis	1	3	2	..	1	2	..	4	4	..	4	5	9
Bronchitis	35	33	3	3	35	36	5	84	42	1	71	79	150
Pleurisy	..	3	1	..	2	..	..	1	5	24	3	3	6
Pneumonia	24	22	11	6	13	7	..	38	29	..	52	31	83
Asthma	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	3	..	16	2	3	5
Lung Diseases,	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..
Order 4. Digestive Organs	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Gastritis	..	..	..	..	3	..	..	1	..	..	1	2	33
Enteritis	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	2	..	1	11
Peritonitis	1	..	..	7	1	..	..	3	2	4	1	8	9
Carried forward	264	272	95	82	155	101	9	498	295	185	484	494	978

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