During the first decade of the 19^th century, there was a shift from infectious disease to unintentional injuries and homicide as the first and second leading causes of death.

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During the first decade of the 19th century, infectious diseases were the leading causes of death, not unintentional injuries or homicide. The shift towards injuries and homicide as leading causes of death occurred much later, particularly in the 20th century.

During the First Decade of the 19th Century, There Was

During the First Decade of the 19^th Century, There Was