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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 1889
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]
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Placenta prævia, Flooding
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Other Accidents of Child-Birth
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10.—Diseases of Bones and Joints.
Caries, Necrosis
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Arthritis, Ostitis, Periostitis
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Other Diseases of Bones and Joints
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11.—Diseases of Integumentary
System.
Carbuncle, Phlegmon
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Other Diseases of Integumentary System
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VII.—DEATHS FROM VIOLENCE.
1.—Accident or Negligence.
Fractures and Contusions
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Gunshot Wounds
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Cut, Stab
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Burn, Scald
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Poison
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Drowning
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Suffocation
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Otherwise
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2.—Homicide.
Manslaughter
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Murder
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