Vital Statistics: A Memorial Volume of Selections from the Reports and Writings of William Farrsanitary institute, 1885 - 563 páginas |
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age at death annual deaths annual mortality annual rate Annual Report birth-rate calculated carbonic acid causes of death Census Census Report cent children born cholera cities classes companies compared death-rate decennial deduced density diarrhoea died different ages districts of England duration effect emigration England and Wales English Life Table enumerated epidemic evident excess facts Farr fatal females fever geometrical progression groups healthy districts hospitals houses illegitimate increase infants inhabitants inquiry labour large numbers less Liverpool males marriages married mean age mean lifetime nearly Nosology number of births number of children number of deaths number of persons numbers living observed occupations period population probably proportional number rate of mortality ratio registered Registrar registration counties returns Scotland sickness small-pox Society spinsters square mile statistics sub-districts subsistence supplied Thames tion towns typhus United Kingdom unmarried women upwards wedlock widows zymotic diseases
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Página 529 - ... the jury may give such damages as they may think proportioned to the injury resulting from such death, to the parties respectively for whom and for whose benefit such action shall be brought...
Página 441 - 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 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 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...
Página 209 - Aucune inhumation ne sera faite sans une autorisation. sur papier libre et sans frais. de l'officier de l'état civil. qui ne pourra la délivrer qu'après s'être transporté auprès de la personne décédée. pour s'assurer du décès, et que vingt-quatre heures après le décès. hors les cas prévus par les règlements de police.
Página 47 - HE that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune ; for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief. Certainly the best works, and of greatest merit for the public, have proceeded from the unmarried or childless men ; which both in affection and means have married and endowed the public.
Página 19 - When we reflect on this struggle, we may console ourselves with the full belief, that the war of nature is not incessant, that no fear is felt, that death is generally prompt, and that the vigorous, the healthy, and the happy survive and multiply.
Página 441 - ... hundred. As I was counting the arches, the Genius told me that this bridge consisted at first of a thousand arches ; but that a great flood swept away the rest, and left the bridge in the ruinous condition I now beheld it. But tell me further...
Página 19 - All that we can do, is to keep steadily in mind that each organic being is striving to increase in 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.
Página 198 - Apothecaries, having authority from the several bodies whom we represent, do resolve to fulfil the intentions of the Legislature in procuring a better Registration of the Causes of Death, being convinced that such an improved Registration cannot fail to lead to a more accurate statistical account of the prevalence of particular diseases from time to time. We pledge ourselves, therefore, to give, in every instance which may fall under our care, an authentic name of the fatal disease.
Página 250 - In case of the death of any person who has been attended during his last illness by a registered medical practitioner, that practitioner shall sign and give to some person required by this Act to give information concerning the death a certificate stating to the best of his knowledge and belief the cause of death...
Página 287 - ... must be in a great measure indirect and accidental. In opposition to the arguments derived from agricultural districts and labourers in towns there is the fact that suicide is more frequent among several classes of artisans than it is among better educated people. If the progress of civilization is to be charged with the increase of suicide, we must therefore understand by it the increase of tailors, shoemakers, the small trades, the mechanical occupations, and .the incidental evils to which...