Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barnes]
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TABLE III.
Causes of Death. | Nett Deaths at the subjoined ages of "Residents" whether occurring within or without the District. | Total Deaths whether of Residents or Nonresidents in Institutions in the District. | ||||||||
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All Ages. | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 2. | 2 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 45. | 45 and under 65. | 65 and upwards. | ||
All Causes (certified) | 291 | 41 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 48 | 86 | 89 | 60 |
Enteric Fever | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Small-pox | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Measles | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Scarlet Fever | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Whooping Cough | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Diphtheria and Croup | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Influenza | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — |
Erysipelas | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Phthisis (Pulmonary Tuberculosis) | 28 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 8 |
Tuberculous Meningitis | 3 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Other tuberculous dise'ses | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Cancer, malignant disease | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 13 | 9 | 3 |
Rheumatic Fever | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Meningitis | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |