... SOME OF THE CAUSES OF THE ORATES. INFANT MORTALITY. During the year there were 61 infant deaths, 50 of which were of residents and 11 of non-residents, as againat 46 and 10 respectively for 1699, 32 and sin 1697, and 26 and 11 in 1696. This yit..r thus ...

... IL GEORGE WRIGHT AHD A HORSE PURCHASE. SEVERE REBUKE BY ALD. BELL AND THE COUNCIL. MORE ABOUT INFANT MORTALITY. ...

... Freudenreiclv tells us, in microbes to .sucli an extent .that there. is no need to go further in search of the causes of infant mortality. ...

... INELNTILEI MORTALITY. infant mortality in the 16th. 17th, and lath centuries was frightful. Slacriageo iew compared with to-da.y, and if infants CUM° mare rapidly I am convinced, from records consulted, that the families were not large, no many ohtldren ...

... the 1)ootor it I . ((lows that our death-rates always the worst aspeet. Yet, in spite of this, they, with the one of infant mortality, andoubtelly The napitintioni. estimated to middle of a time, I may mention, is (mate i critaide our stows. is 13.300 ...

... thirty-three great towns the average annual mortality of young children is two hundred and forty-eight thousand, or thirty-two per thousand more than in the camps of mercy. But that is not the worst. The infant mortality in Birkenhead is three hundred and sixty-two ...

... Average annual death-rate.—(eorreeted for nonresidents). per 1,000 of populat.on, tor the last seven years. 13.2. . Infant mortality, residential, 167.2. The symotie death-rate, residential. The phthisis )consumption) rate,---(11 residents only, 0.48; ...

... lam4ntable amount of improper Teeding. Hanley woe behind the time; in sanitary matters, and the question of the high infant mortality ought to he seriously taken up. • ...

... to improve the conditions of the home life of the people. Especially had the nurses been useful in regard to stemming infant mortality, as it could be proved that this was due more to ignorance than neglect on the part of parents. She strongly advised ...

... an unearthly hour, with their poor little children miserably clad and suffering the weather. As Mr. Oglethorpe said. infant mortality is very high indeed in Lancaster. it is such casee as thaw now under notice which are responsible for it. The Bench sent ...

... or true measles; and only one death from scarlatina, and one, a complicated one, from whooping cough. The residential infant mortality rate is lower than it has been for some years, and the can be said of the zymotic death-rate, especially that part of ...

... natural food for an infant, but some mother* thought they knew better and gave heir Wine all kinds of stuffs. He believed this was one of the great causes of infant mortality. Forty per cent, of the deaths of children were those of infants under a tear old ...