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St James's 1882

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

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ST. JAMES, WESTMINSTER.

APPENDIX TO REPORT OF MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH. Table I.— Causes of Death during Quarter ending April 1st,1882.

CAUSES OF DEATH.Golden Square.Berwick Street.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 80.80 and upwards.All Ages.
I.—Zymotic Diseases.
Measles21...12...............3
Diphtheria12......3...............3
Whooping Cough21...1...11.........3
Erysipelas......1...............1...1
Diarrhœa.................................
Croup1.........1...............1
II.—Constitutional Diseases.
Cancer1.....................1...1
Gout1.....................1...1
Phthisis or Consumptn.21521...16101...19
Tabes Mesenterica...2...11...............2
Apoplexy13...............1214
Epilepsy...2............11......2
Paralysis......5.........1...4...5
Convulsions24...33...............6
III.—Local Diseases.
Meningitis...1...1..................1
Brain Disease...2...1.........1......2
Heart Disease23............113...5
Morbus Cordis111............12...3
Bronchitis101210472289...32
Intersusception.................................
Catarrh2......11...............2
Pneumonia4......13...............4
Intestine Disease11...............2......2
Liver Disease, &c....3...............12...3
Lung Disease, &c....1............1.........1
Stomach Disease1..................1.........
Bladder Disease11..................2...2
Bright's Disease...1...............1......1
Uterus Disease.................................
Laryngitis...1......1...............1
Hemorrhage1...............1.........1
Other Diseases...1..................1...1
IV.—Developmental Diseases.
Old Age278...............8917
Atrophy and Debility...1...............1......2
Childbirth.................................
Marasmus......1...............1...1
Inanition11...2..................2
Teething...2...11...............2
V.— Violent Deaths.
Fractures and Contns..................................
Suffocation...1............1.........1
Burns...1..................1...1
Suicide...1...............1......1
Puerpera...1......1...............1
Premature Birth...213..................3
Spinal Disease...1.........1............1
Cynanche...1.........1............1
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