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Paddington 1869

[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
June 26th, 1869.
Causes of Death.
Ages.
Total.
Causes of Death.
Ages.
Total.
under
5 Years.
o ana
under 20
20 and
under 40
40 and
under 60
60 and
under 80
80 and
above
Under
5 Years.
5 and
under 20
20 and
under 40
40 and
under 60
60 and
under so
80 and
above
I. ZYMOTIC.
Brought forward
125
25
50
50
52
9
323
Order 1—Miasmatic.
Order 4—Organs or
Digestion.
Small-pox
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Measles
3
3
Obstruction of Bowels
..
1
1
..
..
..
2
Scarlatina
18
7
• •
• •
• •
25
Cirrosis
..
..
..
2
..
..
2
Diphtheria
3
..
1
4
Gastritis
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Croup
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Enteritis
..
..
1
..
..
..
1
Whooping Cough
19
..
..
..
..
..
19
Peritonitis
..
..
..
1
..
..
1
Typhus Fever
..
..
2
..
..
..
2
Ascites
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Erysipelas aud Pyœmia .
3
..
..
1
1
..
5
Malig. Dis. of Stomuch
..
..
..
..
1
..
1
Metria {Puerperal Fever)
..
..
2
..
..
..
2
Ulceration of Intestines
..
..
..
..
1
..
1
Anthrax
..
..
..
..
..
..
Hernia
..
..
..
1
..
..
1
Dysentery
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Ileus
1
..
..
..
..
..
1
Diarrhœa
6
..
..
..
..
..
6
Icterus
..
..
• •
..
3
..
3
Cholera
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Abdominal Tumour
..
..
..
1
• •
..
1
Choleraic Diarrhœa
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Diseases of Liver
..
..
1
1
5
..
7
Order 2—Enthetic
Abcess of Liver
..
..
..
1
• •
..
1
Cancer of Liver
..
..
..
..
..
..
••
Syphilis
2
..
..
..
..
..
2
Hydrophobia
••
••
••
• •
..
..
..
Order 5—Urinary
Organs.
Order 3—Dietic.
Albumenuria
..
..
3
2
..
..
5
Privation
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Disease of Kidneys
..
..
1
3
1
..
5
Want of Breast Milk
1
..
..
..
..
..
1
Brights Disease
..
1
1
1
2
..
5
Purpura
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Cystitis
..
..
..
..
3
..
3
Alcoholism:—
a. Del. Tremens
..
..
2
..
..
..
2
Order C— Uterus and
Ovaries.
b. Intemperance
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Lead Poisoning
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Polypus of Uterus
..
..
..
..
1
..
1
Order 4—Parasitic.
Ovarian Tumour
..
..
1
..
..
..
1
Cancer of Uterus
..
..
..
..
1
..
1
Thrush
1
..
..
..
..
..
1
Rupture of Uterus
• •
• •
••
1
..
• •
1
II CONSTITUTIONAL
Order 7—Organs or
Locomotion.
Order 1—Diathetic.
Disease of Bones
••
» .
••
••
••
••
••
Gout
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Disease of Joints
1
••
••
••
••
••
1
Dropsy
..
..
..
..
3
11
4
Order 8 Integument.
Hæmorrhage
..
..
..
2
1
..
4
Phlegmon
••
••
2
••
••
••
2
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Ulcers
••
1
••
••
••
••
1
Order 2 —Tubercular.
Tumours
••
••
1
1
••
••
2
Marasmus
9
..
..
..
..
..
9
IV. DEVELOPMENTAL.
Scrofula
1
2
i
..
..
..
4
Tabes Mesenterica
6
..
..
..
..
..
6
Order 1—Op Children.
Consumption
..
7
..
14
2
1
68
Premature Birth
12
••
••
••
••
••
12
Hydrocephalus, &c.
d
3
..
..
..
..
12
Malformation of the Heart
••
••
••
••
••
••
••
III. LOCAL.
Other Malformations .
1
••
••
••
••
••
1
Teething
5
••
••
••
••
••
5
Ord.l- Nervous System
Atelectatis
1
••
••
••
••
••
1
Inflammation of Brain .
..
..
..
1
6
3
9
Order 2—Or Adults.
Apoplexy
..
..
..
2
8
..
10
Paralysis
..
2
..
..
..
..
..
Childbirth
••
••
2
••
••
••
2
Softening of the Brain
16
1
..
..
1
..
8
[Order 3—Or Old
People.
Epilepsy
..
2
1
..
..
..
30
Convulsions
..
..
..
4
..
..
..
Old Age, natural decay ,
••
••
••
••
4
6
10
Brain
..
..
..
1
1
1
3
Order 4—Diseases of
nutrition.
Order 2—Organs or
Circulation.
Atrophy
1
••
••
••
••
••
1
Debility
••
••
••
3
••
••
3
Pericarditis Rheum.
..
1
1
2
..
..
4
Y. VIOLENT DEATHS
Aneurism
..
..
..
2
1
..
3
Order 1—Accidents an d
Disease of Heart
..
..
..
7
1
..
15
Negligence.
..
..
l
2
1
..
4
Fractures & Contusions .
1
••
3
1
4
2
11
Order 3—Organs of
Respiration
Brurns and Scalds
••
••
••
1
••
••
1
Drowning
••
••
••
••
••
••
••
Laryngitis .
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Suffocation accidental
2
••
••
••
••
••
1
Spasm of Glottis
2
..
..
..
..
3
2
Accidental Poisoning
••
••
••
1
••
••
1
Bronchitis
12
2
1
12
16
..
44
Order 2.—Homicide.
Pleurisy
1
1
1
12
10
16
44
Pneumonia
11
1
3
4
..
..
4
Infanticide
5
••
••
••
••
••
5
Asthma
..
1
1
1
5
..
24
Suicides, Prussic Acid
••
••
1
••
••
••
1
Hydrothorax
..
..
l
..
..
..
3
No Specified Cause
••
••
••
••
••
••
••
Carried forward
126
26
60
56
52
9
323
TOTALS
166
28
73
78
17
429