Report on the health of Liverpool during the year 1858 / by W. H. Duncan.

Date:
1859
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Report on the health of Liverpool during the year 1858 / by W. H. Duncan. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. The original may be consulted at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.

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    DURING THE CAUSES OF DEATH. Borough. | Parish. Out- Townships Scotland. Vauxhall. St. Paul’s. Exchange. Tetanus 1 1 Convulsions 470 216 177 45 25 30 Brain Disease, &c 69 29 9 8 7 • • • 5 —Pericarditis 12 7 4 1 1 1 Aneurism 14 3 1 1 1 Heart Disease, &c 218 122 53 11 13 4 6 —Laryngitis.. 21 13 3 2 2 Bronchitis 1173 331 257 200 68 88 Pleurisy 13 3 1 1 • • • 1 Pneumonia 494 203 192 52 19 25 Asthma 54 45 12 4 7 6 Lung Disease, &c 68 27 11 3 8 19 7. Teething 140 62 24 16 10 12 Gastritis 24 13 n $ 4 1 1 Enteritis 60 21 16 7 1 4 Peritonitis 39 16 16 3 1 3 Ascites 11 5 3 1 • • • 1 Hernia, Ileus, &c 28 12 3 3 2 1 Stricture of CEsophagus 1 • • • • • • • • • Fistula 3 1 • • • • • • Stomach Disease &c 35 12 5 1 2 3 Pancreas Disease • . • 1 • • • • • • Jaundice 10 10 2 1 Liver Disease (and Hepatitis) 80 49 17 3 2 5 Spleen Disease 1 • • . • • • • • • « —Nenhritis 4 3 Ischuria..... 1 • • • • • • Nephria (Bright’s Disease) 45 4 • • • • • • 1 1 Diabetes 5 2 2 • • • Stone 1 • • • • • • Cystitis 3 • • • • • • • • • 1 Kidney Disease, &c 36 11 3 o 1 1 9.—Ovarian Dropsy 3 4 • • • • • • 1 Childbirth (20 Puerperal Fever) 49 34 12 4 1 Uterus Disease, &c 13 7 4 ... 1 1 ] 6 — A rth ri ti s . 1 Rheumatism (11 Rheumatic Fever) 15 14 • • • 1 • • • 1 Joint Disease, &c..., 41 19 6 2 2 1 11.—Plilecmon 4 2 Ulcer, &c 20 6 3 2 • • • 3 Skin Disease, &c 6 3 1 • • • t • • 1 12-16.—See XII.-XVI. 17.—Intemperance 30 7 4 3 1 3 Want of Breast Milk 8 8 2 • • • • • • • • • Neglect 4 1 2 1 • • • • ■ • Cold 3 1 1 2 • • • • • • • • • Poison 4 6 . . . 1 • • • • # • Burns and Scalds 73 20 19 8 1 1 Hanging and Strangling 13 4 1 2 3 1 Suffocation 61 25 18 4 2 8 Drowning 46 20 20 2 4 4 Fractures, WouQds, &c 167 25 19 6 2 3 Other Violence 15 3 4 2 • • • 2 Causes not specified 60 25 13 4 2 2 Males 5014 2161 1225 484 223 286 281