... issue. The deputation of the (British Medical Association had reference more particularly infant mortality in manufacturing towns. Sad to say the rate of infant mortality i» country has been the increase more or leds for the past 15 or 20 years. In the case ...

... fertility, to much as to the great prevalent • of marriage. The results of tuis continuous steam of infant life are partially connteracred high infant mortality, and by the number of deaths of immature mothers, of women approaching middle age, and by general ...

... regard mother test of sanitary and social conditions unfavourable to health, viz, the mortality infants their first year, the six counties which had an infant mortality of over 10 per 100 born, namely, London, Stafford, Warwick, Leicester, Lancashire, and ...

... in London. At the Laboir Commission yesterday Dr Tatbam, medical officer for Manchester, attributed the high rate of infant mortality in certain districts to the early withdrawal of maternal care. He suggested no woman should be allowed to work from home ...

... over-feeding or under-feeding die more deadly Some light this question thrown by a report of the Jewish Board of Guardians on infant mortality in the East end London. The poor Jews are mostly affectionate parents. They do not beat their cHldren, or starve them ...

... child is “put out to nurse.” Yet everything seems to show that for some reason or other these are just the cases where infant mortality is greatest. To carry out the provisions of the Act properly it proposed to appoint competent inspectors, who will have ...

... associated with the intestinal troubles of infants, especially daring summer. The Introduction of pasteurised milk among the poor of New York has, it seems, done innch to reduce the rate of infant mortality in that city. It is a very important subject ...

... steadily increasing during the past century, and that if the births are less numerous in France than elsewhere, the rate of infant mortality is very much lower. Of courec, this argument is highly important, it goes to show tha*; the slow rate of prog rex is ...

... mother or nuise who slept with a child under two years old was punished with imprisonment. Since that law came into forca infant mortality has greatly decreased. LON.MULT STEEPLECHASES (Under the I. N. H. Kales}. Stewards —The Karl Shannon, T Coppinger, Esq ...

... Board of Guardians their lasi meeting brings this march i f progress np date. The medical officer submitted report on the mortality infant life in the workhouse. Many these wrehched babies died, he stated, from want of vital beat. recommended that an incubator ...

... Dead Body of an Infant Found. Ln«t evening about 530 the dead body of au infant was found in back stream near Blackpool. An inquest will be held to-day. SUMMARY fiEvVS. In the House of Commons yesterday, The Licensing proposals of the Government were ...

... look place in the workhouse ; deaths ot infants momli- ..Id and under, and 6 deaths from in feet bus diseases. The deaths from infectious di.sca.-ea being from diarrhoea and 1 from whoopingcough. The mortality calculated on foregoing figures gives total ...