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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 1873

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Rotherhithe]

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Table: TABLE OF THE MORTALITY IN ROTHERHITHE.Second Quarter from July 1st, 1873, to September, 30th, 1873.

TABLE OF THE MORTALITY IN ROTHERHITHE.

Second Quarter from July 1st, 1873, to September, 30th, 1873.

Diseases.under 2 year of age.2 to 55 to 1010 to 2020 to 3030 to 4040 to 6050 to 6060 to 7070 to 8080 to 9090 to 100101Total.
Inquests.........22212...............9
Fever............1...1..................2
Measles7....................................7
Whooping Cough4....................................4
Diarrhœa151.........1.........11......19
Dysentery1..................1...............2
Croup...1.................................1
Tonsillitis.....................1...............1
Bronchitis2....................................2
Pneumonia11..................1............3
Phthisis1l...22313...............13
Inflammation of Brain...l.................................2
Softening of Drain..................1..................1
Apoplexy.....................1...1.........2
Paralysis1..................1...1.........3
Convulsions91.................................10
Meningitis3....................................3
Hydrocephalus (acute)31.................................4
Sun Stroke..................1..................1
Disease of Heart.........1111...21.........7
Cirrhosis...............1.....................1
Hœmoptysis.....................11............2
Erysipelas........................1............1
Ancemia..................1..................1
Cancer of Tonsel, &c...........................1.........1
„ Bladder.....................1...............1
,, Brcaat.......................................1
Anaaarca......1..............................1
Dropsy...........................1.........1
Parturitioa syneope(during)...............1.....................1
Puerperal Coovulaiona.........1...........................1
Apthae2....................................2
Tabesmsenterica21.....................1.........4
Congenital debility5....................................5
Marssmus6....................................6
Spina bifida1....................................1
Caolera lafaatuan2....................................2
Natural decay........................143...19
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