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Rotherhithe 1868

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Rotherhithe]

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Table: TABLE OF THE MORTALITY IN ROTHERHITHE, FOR THE WHOLE YEAR.From April 1st, 1868, to March 31st, 1869

TABLE OF THE MORTALITY IN ROTHERHITHE, FOR THE WHOLE YEAR.

From April 1st, 1868, to March 31st, 1869

Diseases.Under 2 years of age.2 to 55 to 1010 to 2020 to 3030 to 4040 to 5050 to 6060 to 7070 to 8080 to 9090tol00100 to 110Total.
Brought forward1884015213533383426183......451
Cancer..................11...............2
„ Uteri..................11............2
„ of Rectum..................1..................2 1
Albuminuria.....................2...............9
Lumbar Abscess..................1...............1
Rheumatism......1111......1............5
Erysipelas1...1...............1.........3
Dropsy.....................11...1......3
Anasarca...............1.....................1
Pyaemia after Childbirth...............1.....................1
Gangrena Senilis.....................1...1.........2
Carbuncle..................1..................1
Catarrh.....................1...............1
Disease of Hip Joint......1...........................1
Ovary...........................1.........1
„ Lungs...11..............................2
Enlarged Prostate Gland........................1............1
Necrosis of Tibia........................1............1
Intestinal Obstmction...1...............1...............2
Cholera Infantum3....................................3
Defective Circulation1....................................1
Premature Birth2....................................2
Syphilis (congenital)4....................................4
Atrophy10....................................10
Marasmus5....................................5
Debility from Birth27....................................27
Tabes Mesenterica52.................................7
Febricula1....................................1
Inanition1....................................1
Gastric Irritation1....................................1
Dentition2....................................2
Apthae1....................................1
8truma1.................................1
Angina Maligna1....................................1
Decav of Nature.....................4918141147
Not Certified...1.................................1
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