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Paddington 1866

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]

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TABLE III.

MortaLity ok the Parish of Paddington during the Quarter ending June 30th,

1866.

5 Years. 1Causes of Death.Ages.TotalUnder 5 Years.Causes of Death.Ages.Totals
5 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 SO80 and above
142Brought forward324041504309
I. ZYMOTIC.
Order 1—Miasmatic.3Order 4—Organs of Digestion.
3Small pox1Hœnatemesis1
18Measles1120
3Scarlatina3Gastritis123
1Diptheria11Enteritis1
Angina1Peritonitis12
1Croup12Ascites11
25Whooping cough328Ulceration of Intestines.
1Fever6283Icterus11
Acute Rheumatism1Intussuception1
6Erysipelas16Disease of Liver16310
Metria (Puerperal Fever)Order 5—UrinaryOrgans
Dysentery
4Diarrhoea1Nephritis
Order 2—Enthetic.Disease Of Kidneys1427
7Syphilis18Diabetes11
Hydrophobia11Disease of Bladder112
Pyæmia11
Order 3—Dietic.Order 6—Uterus andovaris.
2Want of Breast Milk2Ovarian Dropsy11
Purpura11Other doseases11
Alcoholism:—
a. Del. tremens1Order 7—Organs of Locomotion.
b. Intemperance
Disease of Joints11
Order 4.—Parasitic.Disease of Bones22
Thrush
Order 8.—Integument.
II. CONSTITUTIONAL.Ulcers
Order 1—Diathetic.Phlegmon11
Dropsy1236IV. DEVELOPMENTAL.
1Cancer620
Order 2—Tubercular.Order 1—Of Children
1Scrofula14Premature Birth4
8Tabes Mesemterica81Malformation of the Heart1
1Consumpton13156640Other Malformations
11Hydrocephalus213
III. LOCAL.Order 2—Of Adults.
Ord. 1--Nervous SystemChildbirth33
1Inflammation of Brain124Order 3—Of Old People.
ApoplexyI539
Paralysis117110Old Ago9817
Insanity
Convulsions2215Order 4—Diseases of
13Tetanus13Nutrition.9
Tetanus1129Atrophy8
Other Diseases1128Exhustion1
Ordor 2—Organs oF Circulation.V. VIOLENT DEATHS. Order 1—Accidents and
Pericarditis1113Negligence.
Aneurism11Poison21 f
Disease Of Heart12106192Fractures & Contusions. Burns and Scalds15332
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Drowing1
Order 3 —Organs of Respiration.Suffocation1
4Laryngitis16Order 2-Homicide.
1Laryngismus11Infanticide15
18Bronchitis1614240Suicide111
Pleurisy112Manslaughter11
13Pneumonia42423
other diseases1No Specified Cause
142Carried forward324041604309174TOTALS396569731247