Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Rotherhithe]
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TABLE OF THE MORTALITY IN ROTHERHITHE
Third Quarter from September '20th, to December 2lth, 1865.
Disease.
Under
2 years
2 to 5
5 to 10
10 to 20
20 to 30
30 to 40
40 to 50
50 to 60
60 to 70
70 to 80
80 to 90
90 to 100
Totals.
Inquests
1
—
1
2
3
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
8
Fever
—
2
—
—
2
1
—
2
—
—
—
—
4
Measles
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
Scarlatina
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
Hooping Cough
2
1
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
4
Diarrhœa
3
—
——
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
Bronchitis
12
2
—
—
—
—
2
1
2
—
—
—
19
Pneumonia
3
3
—
—
—
1
1
—
1
—
—
—
9
Phthisis
—
—
—
4
3
5
3
—
—
—
—
—
15
Heart Disease
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
8
1
—
—
5
Liver Disease
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
1
Stomach Disease
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
1
Meningitis, Cerevbritis and
Acute Hydrocephalus
2
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
4
Convulsions
5
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5
Paralysis
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
—
—
—
—
2
Apoplexy
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
1
Epilepsy
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
1
Congestion
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
Marasmus
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
Atrophy
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
Erysipelas
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
Congenital Debility
5
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5
Spina Bifida
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
Syphilitic Poison
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
Rupture of Blood Vessel
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
Diseases of Recturn
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
_
—
1
Abscess
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—-
1
Lead Poisoning
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
Cancer
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
1
Dreay of Nature
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
1
4
5
1
14
44
11
2
6
8
9
11
10
8
6
5
1
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