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French Term
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English
Translation
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Danse de Saint Guy
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The French name for
chorea. [Thomas1875]
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Danse de Saint Witt
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St. Vitus' dance
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Débilité
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Debility
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Débilité Général
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General Debility.
Example from a 1923
Death Certificate from New Brunswick, Canada:
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Décapité
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Decapitated
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Décès
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Death, Deaths
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Défunt(e)
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Deceased
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Dengue |
Dengue, Dengue fever |
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Dentition
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Teething
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Depôt
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Abscess
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Descente
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Hernia
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Dèvoiement
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Diarrhea
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Diabète
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Diabetes
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Diarrhèe
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Diarrhea
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Diphthèrie
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Diphtheria
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Dysentèrie
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Dysentery
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Dyspepsie
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Dyspepsia
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Dyspnèe
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Dyspnea
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Échauffement
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Constipation,
gonorrhea. [Gordon1921]
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Écoulement
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Gonorrhea
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Enflement
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Swelling
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Enflure
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Swelling, tumor.
[Gordon1921]
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Entèrite
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Enteritis
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Entozoaires
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Worms
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Épilepsie
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Epilepsy
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Éruption Anomale
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German measles
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Érysipèle
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Erysipelas.
[Erysipelas and Child-Bed Fever, Minor, 1874].
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Escarro-Nodulaire
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Fièvre boutonneuse
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Exacerbation
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Convulsions
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Esquinancie
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Quincy, Cynanche
Tonsillaris.
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Faiblesse
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Debility,
Weakness
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Faiblesse Général
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General
Debility,
General Weakness.
Example from a 1927
Death Certificate from New Brunswick, Canada:
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Feu persique
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Shingles
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Fièvre
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Fever
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Fièvre a Rechutes
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Relapsing fever.
[Gordon1921]
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Fièvre Bilieux
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Bilious fever
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Fièvre Blanche
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Chlorosis.
[Gordon1921]
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Fièvre Boutonneuse
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African tick typhus
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Fièvre Bulleuse
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Phephigus.
[Gordon1921]
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Fièvre Catarrhale
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Typhoid fever.
[Gordon1921]
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Fièvre Charbonneuse
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Anthrax
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Fièvre de Lait
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Anthrax
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Fièvre de Trois Jours
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Disease resembling
dengue. [Gordon1921]
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Fièvre des Camps
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Camp fever
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Fièvre des Prisons
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Typhus. [Gordon1921]
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Fièvre des Marais
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Malarial fever
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Fièvre Ictèrique
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Yellow fever
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Fièvre Intermittente
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Intermittent fever
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Fièvre Jaune
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Yellow fever
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Fièvre Jaune d'Amèrique
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Yellow fever
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Fièvre Morbilleuse
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Measles
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Fièvre Nerveuse
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Nervous fever
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Fièvre Pètèchiale
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Typhus. [Gordon1921]
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Fièvre Pneumonique
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Pneumonia
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Fièvre Pourprèe
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Scarlet fever
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Fièvre Puerpèrale
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Puerperal fever
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Fièvre Quarte
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Quartan fever.
[Gordon1921]
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Fièvre Quintane
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Quintan fever.
[Gordon1921]
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Fièvre Recurrente
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Relapsing fever
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Fièvre Rouge
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Scarlet fever, german measles
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Fièvre Scarlatine
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Scarlet fever.
Example from a 1925
Death Certificate from New Brunswick, Canada:
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Fièvre Tierce
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Tertian fever.
[Gordon1921]
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Fièvre Typhoide
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Typhoid fever.
[Gordon1921].
Example from a 1923
Death Certificate from New Brunswick, Canada:
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Flux de Sang
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Dysentery
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Flux de Ventre
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Diarrhea.
[Gordon1921]
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Flux de Urine
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Diabetes
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Folie
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The French term for
madness or insanity. [Tuke1892]
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Follette
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Influenza
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Gale
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Scabies
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Galle
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Tumor
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Gangrène
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Gangrene
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Gastrite
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Gastritis
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Giraffe
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Dengue fever
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Gorre
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Old name for
Syphilis. [Gordon1921]
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Goutte
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Gout
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Goutte Caduque
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Epilepsy
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Goutte Militaire
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Gonorrhea.
[Gordon1921]
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Goutte Rose
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Acne rosacea.
[Gordon1921]
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Gravelle
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Gravel
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Grippe
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Influenza.
Example from a 1925
Death Certificate from New Brunswick, Canada:
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Hargne
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Hernia
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Haut Mal
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Epilepsy
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Hèmaproctie
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Hemorrhoids
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Hèmorrhagie
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Hemorrhage.
Example from a 1921
Death Certificate from New Brunswick, Canada:
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Hèmorrhagie Interstitielle
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Apoplexy
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Hèpatite
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Hepatitis
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Hernie
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Hernia.
Example from a 1928
Death Certificate from New Brunswick, Canada:
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Hernie Etrangles
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Strangulated
Hernia.
Example from a 1927
Death Certificate from New Brunswick, Canada:
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Hernie Ombilicale
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Umbilical
Hernia.
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Herpes Guttaral
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Diphtheria
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Hydrocèphalie
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Hydrocephalus
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Hydropsie
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Dropsy, Edema.
Example from a 1922
Death Certificate from New Brunswick, Canada:
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Hydropsie d Poitrine
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Hydrothorax
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Ictère
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Icterus, jaundice.
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Infarctus
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Infarction
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Infection
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Infection
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Inflammation
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Inflammation
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Inflammation de la Parotide
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Mumps
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Inflammation des Intestins
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Inflammation of the intestine
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Inflammation des Poumons
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Pneumonia.
Example from a 1928
Death Certificate from New Brunswick, Canada:
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Inflammation des Reins
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Nephritis
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Inflammation du Foie
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Inflammation of the liver
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Inflammation des Bronches
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Bronchitis
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Influenza
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Influenza.
Example from a 1923
Death Certificate from New Brunswick, Canada:
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Intoxication
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Poisoning. |
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Intoxication Saturnine, par le Plomb
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Lead
Poisoning. |
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Jaunisse
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Jaundice.
Example from a 1929
Death Certificate from New Brunswick, Canada:
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Kirronose
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Cirrhosis
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Ladendo
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Influenza
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La Mort a etè
Causèe
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Cause of death.
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La Pourpre
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Typhus. [Petrus a
Castro, 1580].
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Laryngite Pseudo-Membraneuse
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The Croup
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Lèpre
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Leprosy
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