London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
West Ham 1906
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for West Ham]
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| All ages. | 0-1 | 1-5 | 5-15 | 15-25 | 25-65 | 65 and up- wards | New Town. | Forest Gate. | High Street. | Broadway. | Park. | Upton. | West Ham. | Plaistow. | Hudsons. | Canning Town. | Tidal Basin. | Custom House & Silver town. | ||
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| 71 | Chorea | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| 72 | Cerebral Tumour | 5 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| 73 | Epilepsy | 15 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 11 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| 74 | Laryngismus Stridulus | |||||||||||||||||||
| 75 | Locomotor Ataxy | 6 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 76 | Paraplegia (Diseases of Spinal Cord). | 11 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 77 | Other Brain Diseases | 14 | — | 3 | — | — | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 78 | Otitis Otorrhœa | 13 | 5 | 3 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 79 | Diseases of Nose (Epistaxis). | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | ||||||||||
| 80 | Diseases of Eye (Ophthalmia). | |||||||||||||||||||
| 81 | Pericarditis | 5 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
| 82 | Endocarditis (Valvular Diseases). | 244 | — | — | 16 | 15 | 142 | 71 | 25 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 26 | 30 | 18 | 26 | 29 | 21 |
| 83 | Hypertrophy of Heart | 22 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 84 | Angina Pectoris | |||||||||||||||||||
| 85 | Aneurism | 11 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 86 | Senile Gangrene | 5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| 87 | Embolism (Thrombosis) | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | |||
| 88 | Phlebitis | |||||||||||||||||||
| 89 | Varicose Veins | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |||