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St Martin-in-the-Fields 1873

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

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balance sheet of the vestry of the parish of st. martin- ??? the-fields for the year ending 25th march, 1874.

Table: Table of the Causes of Death at various Ages in the Parish of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, for the Year 1873—continued.

Table of the Causes of Death at various Ages in the Parish of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, for the Year 1873—continued.

CAUSES.Total Deaths at all Ages.Under 1 Year.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.
Aneurism2.........2.........
Disease of Heart51...26101914—
Syneope1 '............1——
Bronchitis and Asthma8015123423194
Disease of Lungs1031...3111
Pneumonia23671414—
Pleurisy42——
Laryngitis21.........1——
Disease of Stomach4......211—
Disease of Intestines1............1——
Obstruction of Bowels1............1——
Peritonitis6......22——
Hernia3.........21——
Disease of Liver17.........3113—
Disease of Spleen and Pancreas1............1......
Disease of Kidney16......1564—
Disease of Bladder--------
Disease of Joints and Bones--------
Disease of Spine1...............1-
Disease of Skin--------
Psoas Abscess1...............1—
Diabetes1......1-——
Premature Birth44------
Cyanosis--------
Spina Bifida33—-----
Teething734-----
Childbirth3.........3--—
Old Age10.........—...64
Atrophy and Debility1614...1—1——
Fractures and Contusions21...12783—
Wounds————————
Burns and Scalds6...3111——
Poison11-----
Suffocation33------
Drowning3.........111—
Hanging1...............1—
Violent Deaths (not classed).--------
Cause not specified54......1———
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