... substantial increase in infant mortality are the chief features to be noted in the annual report of Dr. whish was presented to the Littleborough Distriet Council on Wednesday evening. It be noted. however. that the rate of infant deaths. while higher on ...

... work, it is only to assume that much good was effected and that a permanent reduction of our infant mortality may he attained. I give you the infant mortality of the district for the last ten years. as it is only by erimpariaon of past and future years ...

... is much more fatal in infancy than the first, and it accounts for the death of a very large proportion of the yearly infant mortality. Broneho-pneumonia is much more likely to attack persons whose general vitality is low ; it is a perfect scourge among ...

... . THE CAUSES O ITALITY.F INFANTILE Though there was an improvement in the death rate. there was a slight increase in infant mortality. There were seven deaths tinder one tear. against five With regard to cease of prematime birth. when the little stranger ...

... per dammed .72. Bisset .63. The deaths of infanta ender en.• ye .r were 24. or one more the previous rear, giving an infant mortality of 2.48 per thousand. against 2.43. There had 172 births. against 191, a decrease if 25, were nude* and 18 females. and ...

... Cement the it was sot am laborious AND wAnan. parlament of I - rOBITHItTION pRIfiMIS7 ATPUetTIOIf. l fi TWO TO THU ' INFANT MORTALITY At a tomtit* 0( dal biiith moodily*, had as ROCHDALE CDUNCIL C+ IS THE 1 LE TIMES, .3A'ITIU)AY, FEB It U A 4. 18'39 chairman ...

... Infantile Mortality. period, one in Owing fleet ion Dealing with the question of infantile mortality. Dr. Anderson points out that of the 210 infants who died. it was found that only 31 were breast-ted at the tine of death, while 117 were bottle-fed, ...

... earlier , months of the year. The Air' causes infantile mortality were bronehitis 6. 4. and marastuus 3. It is noted with satisfaction that there is a marked diminution in the number of deaths emonget infants from tufa renter It is mentioned that 19 desalts ...

... brain and Herron. system. The mortality among infants under one year of owe greatly helms the average for the ettrospowlin_g (piaster of the is, ling five years.. The number of death,. wr• 53, equal to an infantile mortality of 104 to every 1.000 births ...

... INFANTILE MORTALITT„ The terrible mortality that still occur. among the infanta of this country is truly twinning.. While the general debth.f&4ll for and Wales is shout 15 per I,titio, the t: till rat. ~f infants under twelve months old per 1,114e1. In ...

... spiratory. circulatory. .and urinary systems: and the high rate from diseases of the brain and nervous system. The mortality amongst infants under one year of age was slightly below the average for tin , mrresponiling quarter in the preceding five years ...

... 1.060. the 115,702 deaths regis land and Wales last quarter those of infants under one 53,229 those of persons aged year and years, and 41,049 sons aged 60 years and upws mortality, measured by the deaths under one year of age births, was equal to 91 ...