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 Surbiton]
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Males. Females.
11. Other Tuberculous Diseases— 1
12. Cancer, malignant disease 24 22
13. Rheumatic Fever — —
14. Diabetes 8 3
15. Cerebral Haemorrhage, &c. 3 3
16. Heart Disease 19 27
17. Arterio-Sclerosis 9 17
18. Bronchitis 3 5
19. Pneumonia (all forms) 11 9
20. Other Respiratory Diseases 2 3
21. Ulcer of Stomach or Duodenum 1 1
22. Diarrhoea, &c. (under 2 years) — —
23. Appendicitis and Typhlitis 1 1
24. Cirrhosis of Liver 3 —
25. Acute and Chronic Nephritis — 3
26. Puerperal Sepsis — 1
27. Other accidents and diseases of
pregnancy and parturition — —
28. Congenital Debility and
ation, premature birth 2 —
29. Suicide 2 3
30. Other deaths from violence 4 4
31. Other defined diseases 22 28
32. Causes ill-defined or unknown — —
According to figures furnished by the Registrar-General.
The group of other defined diseases contain the
majority of deaths, and of those specified, Cancer
heads the list, followed by deaths due to Heart
Disease, Arterio-Sclerosis and Pneumonia.
No special cause of mortality was apparent
during the year. Influenza increased during the
latter part of the year