Instructions concerning the registration of births, marriages and deaths in Massachusetts : designed for town clerks and physicians / by Oliver Warner.

  • Oliver Warner
Date:
1873
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Credit: Instructions concerning the registration of births, marriages and deaths in Massachusetts : designed for town clerks and physicians / by Oliver Warner. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, Harvard Medical School.

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    29 CAUSES OF DEATH—(Continued). TABULAE, LIST. CLASS m. Local Diseases. System. Order 1.—Nervou III. L—L Cephalitis, . 2. Apoplexy, . 3. Paralysis, . 4. Insanity, 5 Chorea, 6. Epilepsy, . 7. Tetanus, 8. Convulsions, 9. Brain Diseases* &c.. Order 2.—Organs of Girculation. III. 2.—1. Pericarditis,! 2. Aneurism, .... 3. Heart Diseases,% &c., . Order 3.—Respiratory Organs III. 3.—1. Epistaxis, . 2. Laryngitis,. 3. Broncliitis, . 4. Pleurisy, 5. Pneumonia, 6. Asthma, 7. Limg Diseases, c&c.,J Order 4.—Digestive Organs. III. 4.—1. Gastritis, . . ' . 2. Enteritis, 3. Peritonitis, . 4. Ascites, 5. Ulceration of Intestines, 6. Hernia, 7. Ileus, .... 8. Intussusception, . 9. Stricture of Intestines, 10. Fistula, 11. Stomach Diseases,X &g., 12. Pancreas Disease,% &c., 13. Hepatitis, . 14. Jaundice, . 15. Liver Disease,^ &c., . 16. Spleen Disease,% &c., . SUPPLEMENTAL LIST. III. 1.—1. Myelitis. Phrenitis. Cerebro - spinal Menin- gitis. 4. Fright. Grief. Melancholia. Eage. 6. Hysteria. 8. Laryngismus stridulus. 9. Neuralgia. Ophthalmia. Otitis. Dis. of spinal maiTow. Necrencephalus. (Soft- ening of Brain. —Ra- mollisement.) III. 2.—1. Carditis. Endocarditis. 3. Hypertrophia. Angina pectoris. Syncope. Arteritis. Hydropericardium. III. 3.-2. (Edema glottidis. 4. Empyema. Hydrothorax. Diaphragmitis. Pneumothorax. 5. Pulmonary apoplexy. Pleuro pneumonia. 6. Grinders' Asthma. Miners' Asthma. Emphysema. III. 4.—1. Glossitis. Stomatitis. Pharyngitis. (Esophagitis. 5. Perforation of^— 6. Congenital. Femoral. Inguinal. Scrotal. Umbilical. Ventral, 7. Constipation. • 11. Dyspepsia. Pyrosis. Gastralgia. Hajmatemesis. Mela^na. Hemorrhoids. 14. Gall-stones. 15. Cirrhosis. * Other diseases of the brain, or diseases of the nervous system, not otherwise distin- guished, are refeiTcd to this head. Mutatis mutandis, the note applies to the correspond- ing heads in other Orders of this Class. t See also 1.1.—19. [Rheumatism.] + See Note under III. 1.—9.