... INFANT MORTALITY. | Speaking at the seventh annna! general meel. | ing of the shareholders of Virol, Limited, held at the Holborn Reetaurant, Mr. S. Straus, M.P., referred to the high rate of infant mortality in the cow(ry. and quoted from a statistical ...

... to larger and more successful tion of infant mortality. Tt was impossible fo work. - Jook at the atatistios, especially in the summer Misses Reeves and Porter (Claremont Baptist), i time, of the infantile mortality in the great gave an excellent rendering ...

... FRIGHTFUL INFANT MORTALITY. “AN INVENTION OF THE DEVIL.” The Gorton Association for the eare of infant life has only been in existence one year, and at the first annual meeting on Monday afterncon much progress was reported. The Rev. A. T. Cowan (secretary) ...

... deaths of infants under one year, the infantile mortality being 206.07 per 1,000 bhirths, the increase having occurred in the three hottest months of the year, viz., July, Angust, and September. Many of the other months had a lower mortality than in 1907 ...

... rate; in the summer quarters of 1908 and 1909 the mean rate of infant mortality in these 15 towns was 171 and 134 per 1,000 respectively. In these Lancashive towns the rate of infant mortality last quarter ‘ranged from % in Barrow-in-Furness, 98 im Ro'txdah- ...

... tha Farnworth-with-Kearsley Parish Church burial ground, which includes Hoarzley infants as ~;r. %, o And then again we base our infant mortality rate 'n the number of infant deaths per 1,000 birth: under one vear of age, not four‘eem months ar sven 22 months ...

... anes The Worsley Medical Officer’s annual report shows that North and Bocthstown_ Wards are the black spots as regards infant mortality in the district. In the former it is shown that ount of every 1,000 children born 229 died. In Boothstown the number ...

... INPANT MORTALITY An invitation was received to semd 1 represemtative to a natiomal confa euce op the cubject of infant mortality, to be ae’d m london in March next.—The Charrmin said 1t was o vary important subject. They were doing everything pasible ...

... Mr. J. Nuttall, J.P., for the purpose of helping on the good work done by the Committeo in trying to stem the tide of infant mortality by the establishment of a nursing home, is, we understand, almost exhansted, and it would be a pity if the efforts already ...

... IN MILLS. Among the suggestions placed hefore o Mlackburn Committee that is making inquiries vith a view to lessening infant mortality in '~ fown s a novel one by Dr. Bannister. Hecon ...

... including ** Diseases of Children,” ** Milk and Infantile Disease,” ‘““Health in the Nursery,” Feeding in Relation to Infant Mortality,” and Hydrocepbalus.” He ‘was also a contributor to the medical journals. ...

... society, and at the same time, so far as ckildren in the towns was concerned, infant mortality was not lessening. But the most fundamental of all the canses of infantils mortality was the non-recognition of the duties of motherhood, for women in all ranks ...