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Paddington 1864

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]

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TABLE IV.

Mortality of the Parish of Paddington during the Quarter ending 2nd January, 1864.

Under 5Years.Causes of Death.Ages.TotalUnder 5 Years.Causes of Death.Ages.Total.
6 and under 2020 and under 4040 and under 6060 and under 8080 and above5 and under 2020 and under 4040 and under 6060 and under 8080 and above
99Brought forward293954453269
I. ZYMOTIC. Order 1—Miasmatic.Order 4—Organs of Digestion.
2Smalll-pox114Hæmatemesis
3Measles3Gastritis
11Scarlatina819Enteritis123
3Diphtheria216Euteritis23
Angina MalignaPeritonitis22
CroupUlceration of Intestines.134
4Whooping Cough4Ascites112
3Fever43212Ileus112
Erysipelas112Disease of Stomach11
Metria (Puerperal Fever)77Disease of Liver627
Dysentery11Order 5—Urinary Organs.
6Diarrœa6
Order 2—Enthetic.Diabetes11
3Disease of Kidneys126
4SYphilis15Disease of Bladder1
Pyaemia314Disease of Bladder11
Order 3—Dietic.Order 6—Uterus and Ovaries.
Purpura and Scurvy
Alcoholism:—Ovarian Dropsy13
a. Del. tremens112Other diseases111
b. Intemperance
Order 4.—Parasitic.Order 7—Organs of Locomotion.
ThrushDisease of Joints
II. CONSTITUTIONAL.Disease of Bones
Order 1—Diathetic.Order 8.—Integument.
11
Gout111Phlegmon113
Dropsy213IV. DEVELOPMENT Al
Cancer27211
Order 2—Tubercular.Order 1—Of Children.
Scrofula6Premature Birth6
1Tabes Mesenterica11Teething1
Consumption61413134Malformation of Heart
9Hydrocephalus1101Other Malformations1
III. LOCAL. Ord. I-Nervous SystemOrder 2—Of Adults. Childbirth44
2Inflammation of Brain..215Order 3—Of Old People.
Apoplexy1359
Paralysis112
InssanityOld Age6915
8Convulsions19
TetanusOrder 4—Diseases of Nutrition.
Epilepsy11
Other Diseases2135Atrophy5
5Exhaustion5
Order 2—Organs of Circulation.V. VIOLENT DEATHS.
Pericarditis11Order 1—Accidents and Negligence.
Disease of Heart2181223
Aneurism1341Fractures and Contusions199218
Burns and Scalds111
Order 3— Organs of Respiration.Drowning1
1Suffocation1
LaryngitisOrder 2Homicide.
1Laryngismus1Murder213
0Brouchitis27131Infanticide
2Pneumonia14330
Suicide112
Pleurisy112
other diseases11Causes not specified
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9Carried forward293954453269123TOTALS3453717114366