... INFANT MORTALITY AT EMNETH. To the Editor of the Cambridge Chronicle. Sir,—My attention having been called to a statement made by Dr. Brady, in the House of Commons on Friday last, alleging an enormous mortality of.children*’ in this parish, I shall feel ...

... were no less than thirty-two deaths, and when we add the fact that twenty-three were of infants under twelve months old, it will be seen that the infant mortality is very high. In the quarterly returns of deaths which we publish, this feature of the ...

... INFANT MORTALITY AND INSURANCE. In giving evidence on Tuesday before the Select Committee on Friendly Societies, Dr. Macdonald, coroner for North-east London, stated that in his opinion, infantile insurance was temptation and almost an incentive to neglect ...

... present. INFANT MORTALITY IK CXXETH. In reply to the resolution of the Board, passed last week, wiping Mr. Marnard, tbe medical officer fer Emneth, to report lo the Board the particular* he was in possession of respecting the infant mortality in Emneth ...

... Mal females, 13. Teaths certified, 24; not cert Aces at death—Infants under one year persona aged one and under 60, seven: age upwarda, 11. Deaths in Worthouse, six. | one. The infant mortality i» rather high awial and is for br the cold withstanding the ...

... mentioned in the table the lowest proportion of infant mortality occurred in Haddenham, Ely, Sutton and Littleport, and the highest in March, ChatteriSj Whittlesey and Wisbech. In the 67 towns the infant mortality averaged 144, or 17 more than that for Cambridge ...

... infantile mortality. Only teen Quaker children under the of five died during the year. Between 70 and years of age there were deaths, the average death age, however, in the entire s >ciety being about fill. In regard to the surprising figures of infant mortality ...

... Baby Farming is France.—lt prettv well known that the decrease in the population * nM the excessive rate of infant mortality brought about by the baneful system of putting lahtj out to nurse. A case mst tried before th ...

... and Ireland numbered 2SI; and. there about 17. members, it is at once evident that the mortality is much below that of the population geneially. The infant mortality was vers small, only 15 deaths of children under one year being recorded, while between ...

... wi'h which the « ii.cna-cs Ihmb ta hope that 'hepaftn will make public imp'-- r.f few of the de'h qnent*. A SUFFERER. INFANT MORTALITY IN CAMBRIDGE. the Fditor the Cambrif/e Chronicle. Dealt FIB. —Absence from home has prevented no«e.-ißg till now the ...

... 211.3 per lOWA of the populatMn. The number of deaths 71 giving a death mre of 12.9 per !Joon of the population. The infant mortality of 23 was e (nal to 32 , 1 per cent of the entire delths. and to 14 . 2 per cent. of the birth,. Toere were three deaths ...

... society, following some former excellent precedents when committees were formed on the subjects of contagious diseases and infant mortality, with very satisfactory results, should appoint committee to follow out the lines of inquiry by which the whole truth ...