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St James's 1864

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St James's, Westminster]

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Deaths in Quarter ending December31st, 1864.

CAUSES OF DEATH.St. James's Square.Berwick Street.Golden Square.Workhouse.Under 1 year of Age.Above 1 and under 5.Above 5 and under 20.Above 20 and under 40.Above 40 and under 60.Above 60 and under 80.Above 80 and upwards.At all Ages.
Measles366..1122........15
Hooping Cough236..371........11
Thrush1......1............1
Diarrhoea..1....1............1
Typhus1..3....1..111..4
Rheumatic Fever....2......1..1....2
Erysipelas11............1..12
Syphilis1......1............1
Noma (or Canker) ..1..................11
Dropsy..21......11..1..3
Abscess1..........1........1
Cancer11............2....2
Gout..l..........1....1
Scrofula1..2....21........3
Tabes Mesenterica ....1........1........1
Phthisis6696..138123..27
Hydrocephalus..13..13..........4
Apoplexy2..1....1....2....3
Paralysis......2..........2..2
Delirium Tremens ....2............2....2
Epilepsy..1..........1......1
Insanity....1......1......1
Convulsions183175....1....13
Disease of Brain, &c....1..l......11....2
Disease of Heart, &c.2122........16..7
Laryngitis....1....1..........1
Bronchitis316132973..87..34
Pneumonia4510..851122..19
Asthma..2......1....1....2
Disease of Lungs, &c.......1........1....1
Teething21....3............3
Enteritis..1..........1......1
Peritonitis....1......1........1
Intussusception..1................11
Strict Intestinal Canal....l..1............1
Jaundice2..............1..12
Disease of Liver1..............1....1
Stricture of Urethra .....1........1......1
Rheumatism....21..1......113
Malformations..2....2............2
Debility from Pre-) mature Birth, &c. j..52171..........8
Atrophy..22..21......1..4
Age .._..132..........426
Suffocation, &c.1......1............1
Fractures2..........1....1..2
Wounds1..........1........1
Causes not specified....1....1............1
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