The Elements of Vital StatisticsLondon, 1889 - 327 стор. |
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... nearly 61 persons per house . Now in 1871 the number of inhabited houses was 14,438 , and at the same rate the population should have been 88,071 instead of 90,011 , the actual number . The difference was pro- bably due in great measure ...
... nearly 61 persons per house . Now in 1871 the number of inhabited houses was 14,438 , and at the same rate the population should have been 88,071 instead of 90,011 , the actual number . The difference was pro- bably due in great measure ...
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... nearly all the deaths from respiratory diseases will be returned as bron- chitis , in another perhaps as pneumonia . It is necessary , therefore , in instituting comparisons for a series of years , to take only some well - marked and ...
... nearly all the deaths from respiratory diseases will be returned as bron- chitis , in another perhaps as pneumonia . It is necessary , therefore , in instituting comparisons for a series of years , to take only some well - marked and ...
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... Nearly 70 per cent . of the fatal cases occurred among children under five years of age , whence the Registrar - General infers that at least 15,000 out of the 453,171 children living under that age in London , or about 1 in 30 , had ...
... Nearly 70 per cent . of the fatal cases occurred among children under five years of age , whence the Registrar - General infers that at least 15,000 out of the 453,171 children living under that age in London , or about 1 in 30 , had ...
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... nearly twenty - five years later . An attempt was made , at Dr. Ransome's suggestion , to obtain simultaneously with the returns of disease a record of the mortality occurring amongst the cases reported . This was then compared with the ...
... nearly twenty - five years later . An attempt was made , at Dr. Ransome's suggestion , to obtain simultaneously with the returns of disease a record of the mortality occurring amongst the cases reported . This was then compared with the ...
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... nearly 50 per cent . The work of disinfection is very largely increased whenever notifi- cation is adopted . 2. The attendance at school of children from the infected family can be controlled . 3. Incidentally the inspection made leads ...
... nearly 50 per cent . The work of disinfection is very largely increased whenever notifi- cation is adopted . 2. The attendance at school of children from the infected family can be controlled . 3. Incidentally the inspection made leads ...
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after-lifetime age and sex age and sex-distribution age at death age-groups age-period Annual Deaths Annual Report Army average number back-to-back houses Brighton calculated cancer causes of death cent column compared correct decennium decrease density diarrhoea different ages diphtheria England and Wales English Life Table Enteric Fever error estimated excess fact fallacies Farr Farr's following table given greater groups of ages Healthy Districts hospitals illegitimacy increase infantile mortality influence Life-Table London marriage mean age mean duration measles medical officers method Million Living notification number living number of births number of deaths number of persons obtained occupation Ogle Ogle's period phthisis preceding table premature birth prevalence probability proportion Puerperal Fever rate of mortality ratio Registrar-General Registrar-General's registration returns rural scarlet fever shown sickness smallpox smallpox mortality stationary tion total deaths total number towns trustworthy United Kingdom unvaccinated urban vaccination varying Wandsworth whooping cough zymotic diseases
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Сторінка 222 - I see a bridge, said I, standing in the midst of the tide. The bridge thou seest, said he, is Human Life : consider it attentively.
Сторінка 222 - There were indeed some persons, but their number was very .small, that continued a kind of hobbling march on the broken arches, but fell through one after another, being quite tired and spent with so long a walk.
Сторінка 222 - I see multitudes of people passing over it, said I, and a black cloud hanging on each end of it. As I looked more attentively, I saw several of the passengers dropping through the bridge, into the great tide that flowed underneath it, and upon further examination perceived there were innumerable trapdoors that lay concealed in the bridge, which the passengers no sooner trod upon, but they fell through them into the tide and immediately disappeared. These hidden pitfalls were set very thick at the...
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Сторінка 25 - They correspond to the Zymotic diseases of Dr. Farr'g classification. " Section B comprises for the most part disorders which are apt to invade different parts of the same body simultaneously or in succession. These are sometimes spoken of as constitutional diseases, and they often manifest a tendency to transmission by inheritance.
Сторінка 222 - As I looked more attentively, I saw several of the passengers dropping through the bridge into the great tide that flowed underneath it; and upon further examination perceived that there were innumerable trapdoors that lay concealed in the bridge, which the passengers no sooner trod upon, but they fell through them into the tide, and immediately disappeared. These hidden pitfalls were set very thick at the entrance of the bridge, so that throngs of people no sooner broke through the cloud, but many...
Сторінка 68 - All that we can do, is to keep steadily in mind that each organic being is striving to increase at a geometrical ratio; that each at some period of its life, during some season of the year, during each generation or at intervals, has to struggle for life, and to suffer great destruction.
Сторінка 66 - I have referred rests on this doctrine : ' the population is increasing in a geometrical progression, the means of subsistence in an arithmetical progression, and unless wars, destructive epidemics, marshes, dense towns, close workshops, and other deadly agents, carry off the excess of the numbers born — unless the outlets of life and blood be left open — the whole people must be exposed to a slow process of starvation.
Сторінка 17 - They may be regarded as storehouses of facts which have been arranged on methods that are approved as the most useful and convenient, and to which, both now and in future years, students of vital statistics may resort for the elucidation of questions bearing on the social condition of the people, on national progress, on life, health, and disease.
Сторінка 241 - Nothing is more proverbially uncertain than the duration of human life when the maxim is applied to an individual, but there are few things less subject to fluctuation than the average duration of life in a multitude of individuals.