... DOCTORS AND MILK PURITY, Professor Kenwood, of London, in the course of a paper on milk supply and infant mortality, read before the State Medicine Section of the British Medical Association at Exeter to-day, said little educational advance had been made ...

... night., referred to the high rate of infant mortality in Ancoats, where one child out of every five, he said, died before it reached the age of twelve months. People should be taught the right way to feed infants, but the high rate was due not so much ...

... of age, giving an infant death-rate of 192 per 1,000 births. In 1903 the rate was 131 and in 1902 uuly 125. The increase year was due to some extent to the pre.a of measles and diarrham, but Dr. plies that the high infant mortality o dre to the present ...

... District Parmers’ Association waited upon the Health Committee of the Cor poration to them with the of the project. The infant mortality yo towns is and this is attributed to in mills and the milk to be. not being so good ae it was oon- eine an im supply ...

... is made a criminal offence for parents to improperly feed their babies the present high rate of infant mortality will continue. In these enlightened days the excuse of ignorance should not be allowed to stand in the way of punishment. The case which led ...

... to supply. The yearly increase in purely native population very small, due in large measure to the excessive rate infant mortality, which reaches the appalling 90 per cent. ...

... amend the law with respect to small holdings and allotments. INFANT MORTALITY AT ASHTON AND BURNLEY. Mr. John Burns, in a printed reply to Mr. Ridsdale, says that the number of deaths of infants in Ashton-under-Lyne last year was 183 or 153 per 1,000 births ...

... Burnley Counail yesterday afternoon by several members on the high infant mortality of the borough. is yesterday afternoon by several members NELSON SOCIALISTS. on the high infant mortality of the borough. POLICY. A long discussion took plece at the meet ...

... them. regards your noses, the best thing you can do is to get a Blue-book or two under them. The upward movement of infant mortality should not be without interest for you. A healthy tint ought certainly to be imparted to your cheeks by the thought of ...

... CONFERENCE ON INFANT MORTA, The King and Queen have conscnte 4 l ,, become patrons of a conference on the of infant mortality, which will be Caxton Hall, Westminster, on June 13 an Among the subjects to be discussed .9 1 conference will be the causes ...

... births to infant mortality and infant life insurance. (3) The earlier registration and notification of births; the employment of women before and after confinement; the regulation of the placing of infants out to nurse; the amendment of the ...

... past twenty years had been the maintenance, or rather increase in infant mortality, notwithstanding the steady decrease in the general death-rate. It had always been felt that this was very largely due to injudicious feeding and the general Ignorance of ...