... INF-ANT MORTALITY. Dr. Walford (medical officer of health) reports that in the four weeks ended October 15th the f number of births registered in the borough was 450 (a rate of 35 0 per 1,000), and the deaths were 213 (% rate of 15-6). The number of deaths ...

... INFANT MORTALITY AT CARDIFF. Dr. Walford (medical officer of health) reports that in the four weeks ended October 15th the number of births registered in the borough was 450 (n. rate of 33-0 per 1,000), and the deaths were 213 (a rate of 15'6). The number ...

... kingdom are willing to join in an appeal to Parliament on the subloot. The great district of Camberwell itself, where infant mortality has for some time been mys- teriously high, is being flooded by the Vestry with warnings against this hitherto popular ...

... with a considerable proportion of married women ocoupied, the infant mortality rates vary irre- tolarly. To arrive at the truth with regard to the relation between high rates of infant mortality and industrial ?? of mothers, it would be ueces. sary for the ...

... than one *instance. No child had died under one year of age, a circumstance which had not happened before. The rate of infant mortality was nothing, -as comnpared with a rate of' 58382 per 1000 births. Ten persons died aged 65 and upwvards, their united ...

... that the amedical Olicar for Walilsend saii in his report that the infant mortality wa3 due chiefly to improper feediric'. 'oe card att diarrhoea, like many other dij-eaae to %which infants ara liable, might have its ?? l.eredroors tranemissioc, to mothers ...

... of 15*4 ;and 2rl per 1,000 per annum. The infant (mortality during the same period was 6, being :in the proportion of: 120 deaths 1,000 births of persons 65 years of age and upwards 12idied, giving a mortality of 5'1 per 1,000 per annum, or one third the ...

... alreadv touched on the matter of a dav nmrser', and(l was dedr.rous to reduce, if possible, by some such means as that the infant mortality of thte city. Rev. T. R. Holtby moved, and Rev. J. W. Waddell seconded, a vote of thanks to Mr. St-ott and Mr. Kennedy ...

... district, have died elsewhere. The high infant mortality appears serious, but on analysis, it clears up wonderfully, and appears to be what may be called accidental coincidence. Unfortunately, there are three deaths of infants uncertified, of the ages of two ...

... romembrone,- Evon,-Robtfrts ]n, ?? Battishtill, STAnC10 POISONING has been said on, good authority to be the main cause of infant mortality. No farinaceous food should be given to a child till it has a lull mouth of teeth, UlICes such food has been previously ...

... voluntary the overture to Samson (Handel). Erlicu Poisoxista lins been said on good authority to be the miiain cause of infant mortality. No farinaceous food should be given to a child till it has a full uosuth o teeth, unless such ?? has been previously ...

... 1891. 'were St slatgs, with 32 per cent., and Lochee, .with 30 6 per cent. St Mary's shows the highest average rate of' infant mortality in Dundee for the five years 1891-5: Lochee shows the lowest. ' 13. An analysis of the returns for- one district in 1891 ...