London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Paddington 1888

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]

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Placenta prævia, Flooding............21...............3
Other Accidents of Child Birth............1..................1
10.—Diseases of Bones and Joints.
Caries, Necrosis...1...11..................3
Arthritis, Ostitis, Periostitis.........11..................3
Other Diseases of Bones and Joints....................................
11.—Diseases of Integumentary System.
Carbuncle, Phlegmon...............1...............1
Other Diseases of Integumentary System2..............................2
VII.— DEATHS FROM VIOLENCE.
1.—Accident or Negligence.
Fractures and Contusions121...544522228
Gunshot Wounds....................................
Cut, Stab...............1...............1
Burn, Scald11I3...............2...8
Poison....................................
Drowning1...2.........31.........7
Suffocation7..............................7
Otherwise2..............................2
2.—Homicide.
Manslaughter1..............................1
Murder1..............................1