... twelve months, not because they were barn unhealthy. but because they were being killed cE, when they ought to live. Where infant mortality high, there was a low vitality in those who remained. He strongly advocated the adoption of the Notification of Births ...

... the meanest of all trades. Doctors' babies only die at the rate of 40 per thousand. In the upper and middle classes the infant mortality is 77 per thousand; among artisans it varies from 100 to 130; miners' children die in infancy at the rate of 160 per ...

... per litre (about a pint and three-quarters). The Noue Frei° Presse expresses anxiety that in such circumstances the infant mortality will assume considerable pronortions. Eggs and bacon are continually increasing in price. Vienneee housewives find it ...

... has furnished par_ ticulars for 1909, showing the county boroughs in which the Act is in operation together with the infant mortality rates in 1905 and 1909. The following finmos are of int-rest to this district, the first return having reference to 1905 ...

... reduce infant mortality, New York Yesterday opened an educational crusade, - which will last a week. It is promoted (says the Daily Telegraph ) by philanthropists, and supported by churches of all denominations. While literature regarding infant hygiene ...

... Western civilisation. Everythin* needf'd for the nursery will shown. Tne object i* educative one. in view the high rale of infant mortality in this country. ...

... zymotic death-rate, and the infant mortality. The latter fact is particularly gratifying, in view of the hot and dry summer, which, Nihibt admirable from a holiday maker's standpoint, s is not an unmixed blessing for the infant population. Considering that ...

... BETTER CHANCE FOR BABIES. STRIKING DECLINE IN CHILD MORTALITY. Some striking facts concerning the decline in child mortality are furnished in the second report on infant and child mortality, issued as a 'supplement to the report of the Medical Officer ...

... HOW GERMANY GUARDS ITS INFANTS. As regards methods of rearing the sickly babies of poor families, Germany they are discovering that the key to the infant mortality problem does not lie in municipal dairies. Although it is most necessary to provide perfectly ...

... present milk strike? What is the us© of preaching about infant mortality and at the same time allowing practically whole county be without milk? Whilst committe** are arguing about coppers, infants may die by tho hundred for want of their natural and only ...

... 16 14. a* compared with 26 for the corresponding period of 1916. and 'he death rate 14.73, as compared with 15 95. The infant mortality rose from 112 thousand birth*, the respective numbers being ll and 18 The birth* (1601 for the quarter .-seceded dea'bs ...

... LOWEST YET RECORDED. INFANT MORTALITY AT LEY I. AND. Lad meht. flic monthly meeting the leyland I’rban Council, Dr. K. Berry, medical officer of lieaiih, presented his annual report. The number of births registered during tho year ended December 31sr ...