Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Martin-in-the-Fields]
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ABSTRACT OF THE ACCOUNTS
or
THE VESTRY
OF THE
Parish of St. Martin-in-the- Fields,
FROM THE
25th MARCH, 1863, to the 25th MARCH, 1864.
Table No. 4.
Table Of Mortality,
| 5 to 20. | 20 to 40. | 40 to 60. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small Pox | .. | 3 | .. |
| Measles | 1 | .. | .. |
| Scarlatina | 9 | .. | .. |
| Typhus | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| Diarrhœa | .. | 2 | 2 |
| Rheumatic Fever | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Erysipelas | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Delireum Tremens | .. | 1 | 1 |
| Dropsy | .. | 3 | 1 |
| Scrofula | 2 | .. | .. |
| Cancer | .. | 2 | 3 |
| Mortification | .. | 1 | 2 |
| Consumption | 7 | 33 | 22 |
| Apoplexy | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| Paralysis | .. | 2 | 10 |
| Diseases of the Brain | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| „ Heart | 1 | 12 | 12 |
| „ Lungs | 11 | 20 | 24 |
| „ Digestive Organs | 4 | 7 | 15 |
| „ Kidney | .. | 3 | 5 |
| Accidents | 5 | 11 | 9 |