... however, the mean rate of hit ant mortality last quarter was equal 143 pxvr 1,000 births, showing an excess more than 50 px-r cent upen the London rate; in the summer quarters of 1908 and 1909 the mean rate of infant mortality in these 15 towns was 171 and ...

... LOW DEATH-RATE. DECREASE IN INFANT MORTALITY The Registrar-General's return population statistics for the second quarter of 1908 was issued last night. It shows that during the three months ended June 30th Isst 306,037 births and 160,895 deaths wore ...

... Wided at open a for mothers, where instruction and the mothering of infante can gieejn. It has also been form a creche for the of in fasts are out working during the day. Infant mortality the town is the rate of one every six children born. Mr. Honry MaoFaddon ...

... t of committee British Medical Association yesterday to inquire into the connection betwi-cn w omen labour factories infant mortality our manufacturing towns. The committee srill not w ant material, ft they sriil turn to the evidence given before the ...

... after perusing the medical reports received from all tho populous centres of the county observes: “The causes a high infant mortality arc to a largo extent remediable, and it ought to disgraceful any authority to tolerate a rate exceeding 100 deaths under ...

... Blackpool, the Medical Officer of Health state# that the gross death-rate 1902 lower than any on record, and that the infant mortality was only beaten twice during the years for which there are records. The births numbered 1.258. against 1,162, 651 males ...

... |fcid), in his report for the year 1905, expresses tio opinion that ignorance on the part of mothers tbe chief cause of infant mortality. Experience compels ono come to the conclusion.” adds, ‘‘that it is hopeless to attempt to educate tho present race mothers ...

... Setter cause and the bipifer lions.— Daily Chronicle.” SANITATION AND INFANT MORTALtTY. There are few surer tests of the relatively s&nitarv condition population than the rate infant mort-alify ft t« seriously significant, therefore, that this ra'e s(k>»v* ...

... for the sacredness of human life, tbe two young girls now under sentence death, may be correlated with tbe appalling infant mortality in Bootle; where nearly two hundred out of every thousand children born die during first year of life, largely from criminal ...

... country, and that though outside facilities mav conceded, the idea of allowing inside facilities will not be entertained. INFANT MORTALITY. ...

... population is decimated by infant mortality. half old , .. jiro, 7. a wrea. and their relatione encouraged support mspectKin. if need be. until a standard for their comfort is created, it would something • the problem infant t w r niind the baby ...

... questions now clamouring for solution were evil* which heeet the body politic at home—drunkenness, depopulation, bad housing, infant mortality, ignorance—the whole lot them. All these were within the range of legislation, and all of them were demanding methods ...