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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 1890
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]
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SUMMARY OP TABLE III.
| No. of Deaths. | No. of Deaths. | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| I.—SPECIFIC FEBRILE, or ZYMOTIC DISEASES. | Brought forward | 1,872 | |
| 1. Miasmatic Diseases | 264 | VI.—LOCAL DISEASES—continued. | |
| 2. Diarrhceal | 62 | ||
| 3. Malarial „ | 1 | 6. Diseases of Lymphatic System | 1 |
| 4. Zoogenous „ | _ | 7. Diseases of Gland-like Organs of Uncertain Use | 1 |
| 5. Venereal „ | 7 | 8. Diseases of Urinary System | 53 |
| 6. Septic „ | 23 | 9. Diseases of Reproductive System | 16 |
| (a.) Diseases of Organs of Generation | 12 | ||
| II.—PARASITIC DISEASES | 3 | (b.) Diseases of Parturition | 4 |
| III-DIETIC DISEASES | 10 | 10. Diseases of Bones and Joints | 4 |
| IV.—CONSTITUTIONAL DISEASES | 375 | 11. Diseases of Integumentary System | 7 |
| V.-DEVELOPMENTAL DISEASES | 153 | ||
| VI.—LOCAL DISEASES. | VII.—VIOLENCE. | ||
| 1. Diseases of Nervous System | 186 | 1. Accident or Negligence | 45 |
| 2. Diseases of Organs of Special Sense | _ | 2. Homicide | 2 |
| 3. Diseases of Circulatory System | 171 | 3. Suicide | 8 |
| 4. Diseases of Respiratory System | 495 | 4. Execution | - |
| 5. Diseases of Digestive System | 122 | VIII.—ILL-DEFINED & NOT SPECIFIED CAUSES | 95 |
| Carried forward | 1,872 | Total | 2,104 |