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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
Wimbledon 1898
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wimbledon]
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SUMMARY OF TABLE 6.
| No. of Deaths. | No. of Deaths. | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| I.—SPECIFIC FEBRILE or ZYMOTIC DISEASES | 386 | ||
| 1. Miasmatic Diseases | 17 | ||
| V.—LOCAL DISEASES -continued | |||
| 2. Diarrhoeal „ | 56 | ||
| 3. Septic „ | 3 | 6. Diseases of Reproductive System | |
| II.-DIETIC DISEASES | 2 | 1 | |
| (b) Diseases of Parturition | 1 | ||
| III.—CONSTITUTIONAL DISEASES | 96 | ||
| IV.—DEVELOPMENTAL DISEASES | 47 | VI. -VIOLENCE. | |
| 1. Accident or Negligence | 11 | ||
| V.—LOCAL DISEASES. | |||
| 2. Homicide | 1 | ||
| 1. Diseases of Nervous System | 35 | 3. Suicide | 2 |
| 2. Diseases of Circulatory System | 36 | VII.- ILL-DEFINED AND NOT SPECIFIED CAUSES | 13 |
| 3. Diseases of Respiratory System | 54 | ||
| 4. Diseases of Digestive System | 30 | ||
| 5. Diseases of Urinary System | 10 | ||
| 386 | Total | 415 |