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Rotherhithe 1894

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Rotherhithe]

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Bakehouses
Have been inspected twice.
Slaughter Houses and Cow sheds
[ Have been inspected twice during the year.
I am, Gentlemen, yours faithfully,
JOSEPHUS SHAW, Medical Officer of Health.

The Death Rate per thousand per annum from all forms of lung disease is 5.5

The following tabular statement gives the number of deaths due to each form of lung disease and the death rate per thousand per annum for the last nine years:—

1894.1893.1892.1891.1890.
Phthisis591-5882-2771-9671-4721-61
Bronchitis842-11373-41253-11382'61262-59
Pneumonia4411531-3451-1481-2651-25
Bron.-Pneumonia317491.535.89471-2571-21
Pleurisy0...41205409509
Pleuro-Pneumonia102615307204102
Emphysema0...nonenone......
1889.1888-9.1887-8.1886-7.
Phthisis641.38611.37902.01142.7
Bronchitis811.75771.731142.591493.54
Pneumonia35713067711.63685
Bron-Pneumonia1445235134772355
Pleurisy2042045307none f
Plsuro-Pneumonia10225.114091024
Emphysema1022.........