... there was no conceivable subject on which they would find all women on one side and all men on the other, and that if the infant mortality among boy babies, which was so great up to the age of five, could be reduced the proportion of adult men and women ...

... decreased rate that prevailed in the first quarter of last year; it was, moreover, 10 per 1,000 below the average rate of infant mortality in the same periods of the four years 1907-10. ...

... upon the nutriment it receives during the first year of its life. One has but to glance through statistics relating to infant mortality and to look at the pathetic babies one so often sees to realise that something must be wrong. Without doubt the beet ...

... year. - But Mr. Burns went on to show that but for the saving in life represented by a lower deathrate and a much lower infant mortality this emigration would be a very heavy drain on the United Kingdom. In ten years Scotland and Ireland combined had increased ...

... of Public Health that Mr. Burns is the most proud of his work. rn nothing has be done more than in the prevention of infant mortality, and there has been a gratifying decrease during the time he has been in Mike. He considers the greatest foe of child ...

... sane Fourth of July celebration without explosives and fireworl - g. Mr. John Burns stated at Caxton Hall that the infant mortality rate had decreased from 145 per 1,000 in 1904 to 106 per 1,000 in 1910— representing a saving of between 40,000 and 60 ...

... prevention of infectious diseases in infancy, was read.—The Chairman did not think it applied to such a district as this. The infant mortality throughout the district was very low.—Meaars. 'Wren and Claalcraft both expressed themselves against the adoption of ...

... district therefore compared meet f • ably with that of the whole emaky, which is reported as being the lowest on record. The infant mortality 108•4 pot thoomind of death registered compared with a rats of 106 for England and Wales. Twentytwo deaths warred I. ...

... evils of the White Slave 'fraffic its results were never-ending. Medical men considered that quite 40 per cent. of the infant mortality in England was due to the evil lives of the fathers of the children. She read extracts from the report of a special ...

... to a death rate of 104 per thousand of the population of the district on the year's census of 12,030 inhabitants. The infant mortality was 158 per cent, of the number of deaths from all cause. or 8 4 per cent, of deaths to births in 1911. Twenty-tour deaths ...

... population. This was a low rate and compared very favourable with 107 for the county and 113 for England and Wales. The infant mortality equalled 9 per cent. of the number of deaths from all causes, and 45 per cent. of deaths to births. Concerning the 109 ...

... the Congress which had just been sitting on the subject of Infant Mortality. It was shown that the woman's suffrage countries had infinitely the best record in the matter of infant mortality of all the countries of the world. —(Applause). Women who voted ...