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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Heston and Isleworth 1963

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Heston and Isleworth]

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Table: TABLE IIREGISTRAR-GENERAL'S RETURN OF CAUSES OF DEATH. 1963.

TABLE II

REGISTRAR-GENERAL'S RETURN OF CAUSES OF DEATH. 1963.

Abridged List No.Cause of DeathMaleFemaleTotal
B1Tuberculosis, respiratory7-7
B2Tuberculosis, other-11
B3Syphilitic disease---
B8Diphtheria---
B.9Whooping Cough---
B.10Meningococcal Infections---
B.12Acute Poliomyelitis---
B.14Measles---
B.4-7, 11 16-17Other Infective and Parasitic diseases---
B.18Malignant neoplasm, stomach121224
Malignant neoplasm, lungs581169
Malignant neoplasm, breast-2323
Malignant neoplasm, uterus-44
Other malignant and lymphatic neoplasms7546121
Leukaemia, aleukaemia347
B.20Diabetes538
B.22Vascular Lesions of nervous system4679125
B.26 pt.Coronary disease, angina13373206
B.28Hypertension with heart disease91221
B.25 26 pt. 27Other heart disease4690136
B.29 46 pt.Other circulatory disease262248
B.30Influenza134
B.31Pneumonia404181
B.32Bronchitis601979
B.46 pt.Other respiratory diseases8311
B.33Ulcer of stomach and duodenum8614
B.36 43 pt.Gastritis, enteritis, diarrhoea5712
B.38Nephritis and nephrosis189
B.39Hyperplasia of prostate4-4
B.40Pregnancy, childbirth, abortion---
B.41Congenital malformations325
ResidualOther defined and ill-defined diseases364480
B.E. 47Motor vehicle accidents8715
B.E. 48Ail other accidents121123
B.E.49Suicide5813
R.E.50Homicide and operations of war---
Total6115391, 150