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St Martin-in-the-Fields 1885

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

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Table: Table of the Causes of Death at various Ages in the Parish ofSt. Martin-in-the-Fields, for the Year1885—continued.

Table of the Causes of Death at various Ages in the Parish of

St. Martin-in-the-Fields, for the Year1885—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 60Yrs. to 80.80 Yrs. and upwards.
Disease of Brain6...113...1-
Aneurism7.........34——
Disease of Heart39......98148—
Bronchitis and Asthma51119228163
Disease of Lungs4......121—
Pneumonia1433...26——
Pleurisy5......1112—
Tonsilitis—------—
Laryngitis1...1—————
Stricture of (Esophagus————————
Disease of Stomach2.........2———
Disease of Intestines71...33———
Peritonitis7.........511—
Hernia2.........2—
Disease of Liver20......767—
Disease of Kidney16......3661—
Disease of Bladder1............1—-
Disease of Joints and Bones2.........1...1-
Disease of Spine1...1—----
Diabetes5.........41--
Premature Birth99——----
Spina Bifida————----
Teething532■ ——---
Childbirth2.........2---
Old Age8...............35
Atrophy and Debility55——--—-
Fractures and Contusions20113555-
Pistol Shot Wound1............1-
Wounds3............21-
Burns and Scalds7...42...1--
Poison3.........12--
Suffocation55------
Chloroform1......1----
Drowning3.........12--
Causes not ascertained.11------
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