... which 827 were boys and girls. The percentage last year was below the average of any year since There were 105 deaths the infant mortality accounting for 168. Of notifiable cases there were 26, the smallest number since 1891. There have been 872 cases notified ...

... INFANT MOKTAI.ITY IN NORWICH My attention was directed to the subject of infant mortality some years ago by Sir William Gairduer, who was then working out this question as it existed in the different cilice and towns of England and Wales. called my the ...

... Brittany, the Yoegee, Picardy, M-une The population of the Oroe bee diminished SO.OCO in the course of the lost 25 years. Infant mortality increases. In the valley of tbs Vosges was necessary in 1903 to replace 60 per cent, of the military contingent. .St ...

... children? information on this point can “authoritative,” and perhaps none is very trustworthy. Unquestionably the rate of infant mortality a .Sultan's palace is very high. But the present Sultan has the reputation o: a comparatively soft heart. It is by no ...

... great towns; and in 1903, 149 [and respectively. will thus be seen that infant mortality in Norwich for years past has been persistently higher than the general urban infant mortality of England and Wales. site and surroundings, in the nature of local : ...

... Battersea Borough Council. • has written to express her hearty approval of system that so materially reduces the rate .infant mortality. This is the first introduction of the sy stem into London, although it has been operation at bt. Helens and York for ...

... of prisons for the criminals that it creates. And to this picture may added a,diminution of the birth-rate, increased Infant mortality, and a swelling of the number idiots and cripoles, children of drunkards, wrecks of the race and burdens on the com munity; ...

... regard to the savage attacks of German journals about infant mortality in the Concentre* tion’’Camva in South Africa, it interestina to compare statistics compiled by Dr. Moglich of infant mortality in German lines. Acoording to this authority the death ...

... Housing of the Working Classes and the Infect lous Diseases Prevention Acts. One medical-officer referring to the rate Infant mortality, which continues very high, suggests that Ignorance, injudicious feeding, and perhaps life assurance may causes, and ...

... bodies the greater was the risk ran catching those horrible diseases. When vaccination was in full force in Leicester the infant mortality was 27 per cent. ; but smee parents had refused to nave their children vaccinated it had fallen 16 per cent. Bmall-pox ...

... rendered more certain. There was one factor in the cause of infant mortality that had been improved—that was by the instruction given to mothers as to the proper feeding and attendance to infants, but there was one formidable cause that frequently tempted ...

... care-worn, yet, for the meet part, neat and dean, with the snowiest of white frilled caps for head-covering. No matter infant mortality bare vary high, owing chiefly, 1 told, the very fondneas of the mother for their offspring, which makes them give baby ...