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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

Rotherhithe 1864

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Rotherhithe]

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Table: Table of the Mortality in Rotherhithe, from March 25th, 1864, to March 24th, 1865.First Quarter, from March 25th,1864,to June24th,1864.

Table of the Mortality in Rotherhithe, from March 25th, 1864, to March 24th, 1865.

First Quarter, from March 25th,1864,to June24th,1864.

DISEASES.Under 2 Years2 to 55 to 1010 to 2020 to 3030 to 4040 to 5050 to 6060 to 7070 to 8080 to 9090 to 100
Inquests-2143-1-----11
Fever1-1-2211-11-10
Small Pox-------------
Measles22----------4
Scarlatina----1-------1
Hooping Cough862---------11
Diarrhœa1-----------1
Bronchitis52---12-31--14
Pneumonin3--1-1--1---6
Phthisis-1--431-1---10
Croup23----------5
Asthma--------1---5
Heart Disease--1---13----5
Liver Disease-------1----1
Stomach Disease-------12---3
Perforation of tho Bowels----1-------1
Meningitis Cerebritiss361--2-1----13
Acute Hydrocephalus-------------
Chronic Hydrocuphalus1-----------1
Convulsions12-----------12
Paralysis-------1----1
Apoplexy----11-----2
Diseased Kidney--------2---2
Diseased Uterus------1-----1
Dentition1-----------1
Dropsy-------1----1
Pyæmia---1----1---2
Marasmus3-----------3
Inanition2-----------2
Congenital Debility6-----------6
Decay of Nature--------183113
Cancer-----1--2---8
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