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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 1874

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Rotherhithe]

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Table: TABLE OF THE MORTALITY IN ROTHERHITHE.First Quarter, from April 1, 1874, to June 30, 1874.

TABLE OF THE MORTALITY IN ROTHERHITHE.

First Quarter, from April 1, 1874, to June 30, 1874.

Diseases.Under 2 Years. of Age.2 to 65 to 110 to 2010 to 3030 to 4040 to 5050 to 6060 to 7070 to 8080 to 9090 to 100Total.
Fever....................................1
Measles1.................................1
Whooping Cough1.................................1
Diarrhœa........................1.........1
Croap13..............................4
Asthma..................1...............1
Pleuritis...........................2......2
Bronchitis7......1......21......2...13
Pneumonia31............111.........7
Paritonitis...............1..................1
Obstruction of Bowels........................1.........1
Softening of Brain........................1.........1
Meningitis...11...........................2
Apoplexy........................11......2
Hydrocephalas (acute)1.................................1
Convulsions8.................................8
Epilepay.....................1............1
Disease of Heart..................4111......8
„ Liver........................1.........1
Amyloiddegeneration of Liver.........1........................1
Jaundice..................1...............1
Intestinal Hœmorrhage.....................1............1
Phthisis.........1353...............12
Gout...........................1......1
Rheumatic Fever.........3........................3
Albuminuria..................1...11......3
Gangrene of Foot........................1.........1
Enlarged Prostate........................1.........1
Premature Birth1.................................1
Congenital Debility5.................................5
Anœmia1.................................1
Dyspepsia1.................................1
Dentition1.................................1
Marasmus5.................................5
Tabes Mcsenterica4...1...........................5
Natural Decay....................................7
Inqoests......1321..................7
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