The Elements of Vital StatisticsS. Sonnenschein & Company, lim., 1899 - 353 páginas |
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age and sex-distribution age at death age-distribution age-groups age-period annual death-rate Annual Report arithmetical mean average number back-to-back houses birth-rate calculated cancer cause of death census cent certificate comparative mortality figure correction curves death-rate death-rate per 1000 death-rate per million decline diarrhoea diphtheria England and Wales English Life-Table enteric fever enumerated epidemic error excess fact fallacies Farr fatal females following table given groups of ages high birth-rate hospitals houses Huddersfield illegitimacy increase infantile mortality infants infectious diseases London marriage marriage-rate mean age mean population measles medical officer medical practitioner method million living notification number living number of births number of deaths number of persons obtained occupations occurred officer of health period phthisis preceding premature birth probability proportion puerperal puerperal fever rate of mortality registered registrar Registrar-General Registrar-General's returns sanitary scarlet fever sickness small-pox tion total deaths total number towns typhus vaccination varying whooping-cough
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Página 255 - 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 entrance of the bridge, so that throngs of people no sooner broke through the cloud, but many of...
Página 255 - The bridge thou seest,' said he, 'is Human Life: consider it attentively.' Upon a more leisurely survey of it, I found that it consisted of threescore and ten entire arches, with several broken arches, which added to those that were entire, made up the number about an hundred.
Página 255 - 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.
Página 290 - There shall be no more thence an infant of days, Nor an old man that hath not filled his days: For the child shall die an hundred years old ; But the sinner being an hundred years old shall be accursed.
Página 49 - Every medical practitioner attending on or called in to visit the patient, shall forthwith, on becoming aware that the patient is suffering...
Página 45 - notice stating the name and full postal address and place of employment of the patient and the disease from which, in the opinion of the medical practitioner, the patient is suffering, with such other and further information as may be required by the said commissioner.
Página 255 - ... trap-doors 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...
Página 230 - ... (6) That revaccination restores the protection which lapse of time has diminished, but the evidence shows that this protection again diminishes, and that to ensure the highest degree of protection which vaccination can give the operation should be at intervals repeated.
Página 255 - 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...
Página 301 - Thus the expectation of life has no relation whatever to the most probable lifetime of any given individual.