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Rotherhithe 1866
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Rotherhithe]
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APPENDIX No. 2.
Water Companies' Accounts.
| Diseases. | 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 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inquests | 3 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | 2 | — | 1 | - | — | ??? |
| Fever | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | - | — | |
| Cholera (Asiatic) | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Small-Pox | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Scarlatina | 3 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | — | — | - | — | |
| Whooping Cough | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Diarrhoea | 1 | — | — | - | — | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Diphtheria | 1 | — | — | - | — | - | — | — | — | — | - | — | |
| Bronchitis | 20 | 2 | 1 | - | — | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - | 1 | |
| Pneumonia | 8 | 7 | — | - | — | - | 1 | — | — | — | - | — | ??? |
| Phthisis | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | ??? |
| Disease of Heart | 1 | — | — | - | - | - | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | - | - | |
| Disease of Stomach . | — | — | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | — | - | — | - | - | |
| Disease of Liver | — | — | — | - | - | - | 1 | — | - | - | - | - | |
| Meningitis, Cerebritis, and | 2 | — | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | — | - | — | |
| Acute Hydrocephalus | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Convulsions | 6 | - | — | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Croup | — | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Measles | 1 | - | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Catarrh | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Softening of Brain | — | — | — | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | |
| Apoplexy | — | — | — | - | - | -_ | 1 | — | 1 | - | - | - | |
| Paralysis | — | — | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | |
| Epilepsy | — | — | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Rheumatism | 1 | - | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Syphilis | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Disease of Uterus | — | - | — | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Rupture of Uterus | — | — | — | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Ovarian Disease | — | - | — | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Dentition | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Debility from Birth . | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Tabes Mesenterica . | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Atrophy | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Trismus Nascentiuin | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Jaundice | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Not Certified . | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Decay of Nature | — | — | — | — | — | — | - | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | — | 1 |
| 66 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 15 |
(Signed) W. CLAY. Chairman.
ERNEST O. COE,
Auditors.
CHARLES B. HA UTSLET,