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St Martin-in-the-Fields 1871

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Martin-in-the-Fields]

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ABSTRACT OF THE ACCOUNTS
OF
THE VESTRY
OK THE.
parish of St. Martin-in-the-fields
FROM THE
25th MARCH, 1871, to the 25th MARCH, 1872.

Table: Table of the Causes of Death at various Ages in the Parish of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, for the Year1871—continued.

Table of the Causes of Death at various Ages in the Parish of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, for the Year1871—continued.

CAUSES.Total Deaths at all Ages.Under 1 Tear.From 1 Year to 5.From 5 Yrs. to 20.From 20 Yrs. to 40.From 40 Yrs. to 60.From 60 Yrs. to 80.80 Yrs. and upwards.
Convulsions1064—————
Disease of Brain16461212—
Aneurism3.........3——
Phlebitis1.........1——
Disease of Heart321156910—
Bronchitis and Asthma741917...118181
Disease of Lungs9212...31—
Pneumonia2348326——
Pleurisy2.........1...1—
Laryngitis5...2111——
Disease of Stomach2............2——
Disease of Intestines7...11122—
Peritonitis1............1——
Hernia————————
Disease of Liver173...2273—
Disease of Spleen and Pancreas————————
Disease of Kidney14.........491—
Disease of Bladder
Disease of Joints and Bones5...311———
Disease of Spine6......33———
Disease of Skin11——————
Diabetes1............1—
Premature Birth33——————
Cyanosis————————
Spina Bifida11——————
Amyloid Disease1......1————
Teething541—————
Childbirth3.........3——_—
Old Age19...............154
Atrophy and Debility1392......11—
Fractures and Contusions15...13353—
Wounds1............1——
Burns and Scalds3......21———
Poison1............1——
Suffocation4111...—1
Drowning1.........1———
Hanging1............1——
Violent Deaths (not classed)1............1—— —
Methyline1............1——
Cause not specified1...............1—
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