... associated with the intestinal troubles of infants, especially daring summer. The Introduction of pasteurised milk among the poor of New York has, it seems, done innch to reduce the rate of infant mortality in that city. It is a very important subject ...

... mother or nuise who slept with a child under two years old was punished with imprisonment. Since that law came into forca infant mortality has greatly decreased. LON.MULT STEEPLECHASES (Under the I. N. H. Kales}. Stewards —The Karl Shannon, T Coppinger, Esq ...

... Board of Guardians their lasi meeting brings this march i f progress np date. The medical officer submitted report on the mortality infant life in the workhouse. Many these wrehched babies died, he stated, from want of vital beat. recommended that an incubator ...

... inclndiot* deaths which took place the workhouse ; 17 infants twelve months old and under, and 2. deaths from infectious disease, viz, 1 from whooping cough, and one from diarrhoea. The mortality calculated on the foregoing figures, gives total ratio ...

... occurred as far back as November and December last. The mortality calculated the foregoing figures gives total death rate IS’sijJ, and if we exclude the deaths which took place in the workhouse the mortality would be 12 - 2 d, the infectious death-rate being ...

... workhouse—7 infants twelve months old and under, and 6 deaths from infectious disease, which were follows:—! from croup, 3 frotu whooping cough, and from diarrhma. The number of births registered was 199, namely, males and 84 females. The mortality, calculated ...

... th* month was 112. these 23 died in the workhouse ; were infants of twelve mouths old and under, and one died from infectious disease—the infectious death being from typhoid fever. The mortality calculated on the foregoing figitrcs, gives total ratio of ...

... fairly class bill of kealth. The total number of deaths registered wee 91. included 23 (teethe took in the workhouse. 12 infants of twelve months old and order, and 9 deaths hots infeetieus diaoasee, tbe deaths from in. feet lows boing aa follows —Typhoid ...

... deaths that took place in the workhouse—24 infants twelve months old and under, and 9 deaths from infectious disease. The deaths from infectious disease we»e-8 from whooping cough and I from diarrhoea. The mortality calculated the above figures, gives a total ...

... factories lias almost entirely destroyed the home life of the operativeclas-s and led to an alarmingly high rate mortality.among infants. It is tending also to the enervation and the moral degeneracy the male population. Among Lancashire weavers it is ...

... workhouse, 12 infants twelve months’ old and under, and 9 deaths from infectious diseases. The deaths from infectious diseases being as ollows: , Typhus fever 2 deaths hooping couch 1 «« Diarrhoea 6 «» Total deaths (The mortality calculated ...

... 4‘S4. > 2. The peculiar circumstances on admission which tended to influence the termination of the cases. 3. The average mortality is small, and especially when we deduct 3 cases hopeless on admission, \ve get a death rate of 303 per cent onl t, which ...