... of 0'75 per loofa of population. These deaths were all due to diarrhica. The rage zymotic mortality during the previous five years was 149 per moo. Among infants under one year of age, there were 18 deaths, or in the proportion of 1'24 per thousand. Death•rate ...

... practical attention which has been given to the rearing of Infants. and particularly to their nourishment. during the last third of a century. It is just thirty-six years since Mellia, of Infant Food celebrity started his life-saving industry, and it is ...

... in pre* Seal affention which has been given to the rearing of Infants, and particularly to their nourishment, eying tics hot third of a century. It in thirty-six years since Yellin, of Infant Food osisbnty started his life-saving industry, and it is not ...

... practWal aaention which had been given to the rearing of Infants, and particularly to their nourishment, during the last third of a century. It is just thirty-six years since Yellin, of Infant Foud celebrity started his life-saving induttry, sod it is ...

... should expect to find (1) a high mortality from infectious disease. From this cause there was only one case last year, viz., measles which is non-notifiable ; (2)a high infantile mortality. Again, the infantile mortality is less in Rathin than in any part ...

... to the subject of infantile mortality (we hope to quote some of the doctor's remarks in a future issue), and the observation is made that the Ladies' Health So_Ciety - have taken in hand the work of supervising the infants of the Borough, and have ac ...

... assessed to the rates. Infantile Mortality.—The Medical Officer of Health, referring to his report. for 1904, stated that the mortality among the infants was high in the district, and quoted the following paragraph :—Of infants under one year of age there ...

... the serious causes is toe decrease of birth. there is another and equally important -the as•ounding mortality of infanta. Death generally carries infants donna their first too years. Wine est n during the tun f iii, r e sistetic?, cud this is why Prob.: ...

... 65 and upwards .. Some of the Principal Causes of Death. 1. Infantile Mortality.—The number under 1 year was '2l, as compared with 18 for 1905. The causes of the death of infants were chiefly due to (a) Premature birth ; (b) Gastritis (due to improper ...

... prate heal attention which has been given to the rearing of Infante, and particularly to their nourishment, during the last third of a century., 11l is just thirty-six years since Benin, of Infant Food celebrity started his life-saving industry. and it is ...

... thousand. The percentage of zymotic mortality was 0-95 per thousand, as compared with 0-83 per thousand for the previous decennium. In England and Wales the zymotic mortality during 1905 was 1-52 per LOOO. Among infants under one year of age the rate was ...

... districts. The zymotic mortality is very satisfactory. I must say we are particularly fortunate in being so free from zymotic diseases, and when any of these break out they are generally due to importation. The infantile mortality is very much lower than ...