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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BALANCE SHEET OF THE VESTRY OF THE PARISH OF ST. MARTI THE-FIELDS FOR THE YEAR ENDING 25TH MARCH, 1875.
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 40Yrs. to 60. | From 60 Yrs to 80. | 80 Yrs. and upwards. |
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Aneurism | 4 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 2 | - | - |
Disease of Heart | 35 | ... | 1 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 12 | -_ |
Bronchitis and Asthma | 62 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 20 | 4 |
Disease of Lungs | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | - |
Pneumonia | 14 | 4 | 6 | ... | 1 | 3 | - | - |
Pleurisy | 4 | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | - |
Laryngitis | 2 | 1 | ... | 1 | - | - | - | - |
Disease of Stomach | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | - | - |
Disease of Intestines | 6 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | 2 | - |
Peritonitis | 4 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
Hernia | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | - |
Disease of Liver | 15 | ... | 3 | 6 | 5 | 1 | ||
Disease of Spleen and Pancreas | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | - | - |
Disease of Kidney | 14 | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | 8 | 3 | - |
Disease of Bladder | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Disease of Joints and Bones | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | - |
Disease of Spine | 3 | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Disease of Skin | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Diabetes | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | - | - | - |
Premature Birth | 7 | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Amputation of Thigh | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | - | - |
Uterine Haemorrhage | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | - | - | |
Stone in Bladder | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | - | - | - | - |
Chloroform | 1 | ... | 1 | - | - | - | ||
Pyaemia | 3 | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | - | - | |
Gall Stones | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | - | - | - |
Cyanosis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Spina Bifida | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Teething | 9 | 4 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - |
Childbirth | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | - | - | - |
Old Age | 7 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 4 |
Atrophy and Debility | 21 | 19 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | - |
Fractures and Contusions | 17 | ... | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
Wounds | 3 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
Pistol shot wound of Head | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | - | - | - |
Burns and Scalds | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | - |
Poison | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | - | - | - | - |
Suffocation | 9 | 5 | ... | - | - | - | - | - |
Drowning | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | - | - |
Hanging | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Violent Deaths (not classed) | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | - | - |
Cause not specified | 5 | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 2 | - | - |
511 | 98 | 62 | 36 | 95 | 127 | 82 | 11 |