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Teddington 1902
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Teddington]
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ANNUAL REPORT
on the
SANITARY CONDITION
of the
URBAN DISTRICT OF TEDDINGTON,
For the Year 1902.
To the Chairman and, Members of the
Urban District Council of Teddington.
Gentlemen,
I have the honour to place before you my
Annual Report on the Mortality, Health, and
Sanitary Condition of your District for the
year 1902.
The total number of deaths which occurred
and were registered was 206, and included—
13 from Diphtheria.
5 ,, Measles.
2 ,, Epidemic Influenza.
10 ,, Whooping Cough.
13 ,, Pneumonia.
16 ,, Bronchitis.
5 ,, Other Diseases of the Respiratory
Organs.
3 ,, Diarrhœa.
8 ,, Enteritis.
19 ,, Diseases of the Nervous System.
14 ,, Heart Disease.
5 ,, Alcoholism.
7 ,, Phthisis.
9 ,, Other Tubercular Diseases.
11 ,, Cancer.
14 ,, Old Age.
14 ,, Premature Birth.