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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Brought forward 37
Suffocation 5
Injuries received from falling downstairs 2
Drowning. 3
Poison. Nitric Acid 1
„ Chloral 1
„ Laudanum 1
Pistol-shot wound 1
Chloroform when about to undergo an
operation 1
Wound of throat 2
Found in the River Thames suffering
from fracture of skull and spine 1
Found in Pall Mall in a helpless condition
suffering from fracture of thigh 1
Injuries received from falling off the
driving seat of a cab .. .. 1
Injuries received from falling off a ladder 1
Injuries received from falling off an
omnibus 1
Injuries received from falling off roof
of house 1
Injuries received from falling off a staging
at Cox's Bank 1
Injuries received from falling out of bed 1
Injuries received from falling down the
well of a staircase 1
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