The Philosophy of Death Or a General Medical And Statistical Treatise On the N
The Philosophy of Death Or a General Medical And Statistical Treatise On the N
John Reid
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J o.^ ^\a eo fl o a, 3 mil 2 ^ | | *" S* o^ ^ IJ I- 8 ? i " The parishes in the neighbourhood of Whitechapel com- 208 CIVIL CAUSES OF DEATH. pose the most unhealthy district in London, whilst the dis- tricts of Camberwell and Hackney, in the suburbs, are the most healthy ; but the healthiest parish is that of St George, Hanover Square. In Whitechapel 39 out of 1000 die annually. In the parish of St George the pro- portion is only 17. It appears that the crowding of cities doubles the mor- talit...y from epidemic, endemic, and contagious diseases, as also from diseases of the nervous system, the ratio of deaths having been as 1 to 2. 11, and 1 to 2. 13. The in- crease in the nervous diseases occurs chiefly in water in the head and convulsions. From convulsions the deaths in the counties were 1347; in the cities 3723, ratio 1 : 2. 76. From hydrocephalus, or water in the head, they were in the counties 559 ; in the cities 1540, ratio 1 : 2. 75. In inflammation of the lungs and bronchi, in the counties there were 1209 cases ; in the cities 2865, ratio 1 : 2.
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