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... In the solution of the problem of infant mortality we have learned much from France, where it is only natural that, from the persistently low birth-rate, the most completely organized methods—far ahead of anything yet attempted in the United Kingdomhave ...
... the publication of the following extract dealint , with Infantile Mortality from an address delivered by Professor Byers at the London School of Medicine for Women : -- 2. Infant Mortality. ...
... is greatly intensified by the fact that among the children born there is still such a high stationary mortality. The Prevention of Infant Mortality. ...
... the infants, and where it appears necessary invoke the aid of the medical women health visitors, who in special cases may order dry milk. In the present campaign, to get rid of the terrible and, to a large degree, preventable sacrifice of infant lives ...
... . These infant milk depots, which have been opened by several municipalities (Liverpool, Battersea, Bradford, Dundee, Glasgow, etc.), have really sprung from two French organizations—the Consultation de Nourrissons ( Consultation for infants) Goutte ...
... infantile mortality, by which is meant the deaths of children under one year. '1 hat infantile mortality is one of the greatest national health problems we .have to face is clear from the fact that in England and Wales about 120,000 deaths of infants (or 145 ...
... method of rearing children? for 99 per cent. of - the Japanese infants are still nourished by their mothers. Is it not noteworthy that in France it has been found that in districts where the infants are brought up by hand there are twice as many young men who ...
... important of all, Tuberculosis. 4. European authorities consider impure milk to have an overpowering influence on the mortality of infants; and have established over 140 depots for sterilising and distributing pure milk in England and France alone. 5. I ...
... believe were the conditions remedied a considerable and lasting effect would be produced on the high mortality of Georgetown, more especially of infants and children. I have the honour to be. Sir, Your obedient Servant, (Sgd.) K. S. WISE, From Surgeon General ...