... INFANt MORTALITY IN CARDIFF DISTRICT. At a mating oi the Oitrdifi Rural SoLnitatY Authority held on Wednesday, under the pre- sidency of Mr O. H. Jones, the medical officer of health, Mr R. Prichard, reported that the birth- rate for the past month was ...

... Several well-known pentlemen have promised to attend and speak upon the several phases of the general question, including infant mortality, child insurance, lack of parental re- sponsibility, and the need for the physical and moral education of neglected poor ...

... I. was unable to walk when he was five years old, and was always in after life weak on his feet. The amazing rate of infant mortality in former times was largely due to this custom, by which the arms were fastened to ths sides, and the legs stretched ...

... INFANT LIFE. i At a meeting of the Royal Statistical society in London Dr. Hugh R. Jones, of Liverpool, reitd his prize easay on The Perils and Protec- tion of Infant Life. He said the chief causes of excessive infant mortality were found to depend upon—(1) ...

... decreased in infant mortality, although there has been an adult increase varying from 2 to 10 times the corresponding increase of small-pox. This proves that tthe beautiful fabric the doctors built on the fact of decreased infant mortality in small-pox ...

... INFANT LIFE. PERILS AND PROTECTION. At a meeting of tha Royal Statistical Society in London Dr. Hugh R. Jones, of Liverpool, read his prize essay on The Perils and Protec- tion of Infant Life. He said the chief causes of excessive infant mortality were ...

... figures relative to infantile mortality toll a grim, sad tale when they are ques- tioned to the uttermost, Where infantile mortality is highest, morality, in certain of its phases, is lowest. Above a certain per- centage, infants die only because they are ...

... hirthrate in their district was 26 8; but taking Englirid and Wales it was 31 6. Mr Borthwiok furoher priinted-out that infant mortality was at the rute of 149 per thousand In 1heir distriot as compared with 136 per thousand inEngland. Ie made there comparisons ...

... ordinary residence was in the borough, but who died outside the municipal boundary. rate of infant mortality, as measured by the proportion of deaths of infants under one year to 1,000 biiths registered, was 160, as compared with 148 in 1891. In the 33 ...

... oramary residence was in the borough, but )v*'10 died outside the municipal boundary. Ihe rate of infant mortality, as measured by too proportion of deaths of infants under one year to 1000 biiths registered, was 160, as compared with 148 in 18S1. In the 33 ...

... I The Baby Farmer. The fertile cause of infant mortality, and of long, protracted suffering is due to the system known as baby-farming, the sufferers beeing ziriwanted children, those of poor parents, but perhaps oftenest thoso who are illegitimate, of ...

... andpatt sanitiry comnritrec is end Dr. WHlforr (in ires report to that committee, wiiel was nrow presented) said thi ie infant mortality iu the parisir of Roalli, as merisuree e by the proportion of deatihs under one yearrof age ih to 1000 birthr during ...