... INFANT MORTALITY AND CONSUMPTION. INSTRUCTIVE DISCUSSION AT WIGTON COUNCIL MEETING. At Tuesday's meeting of the Wigton Rural District Council, the Chairman (Mr. W. Williamson) commented upon the Medical Officer's annual report, which was a very satisfactory ...

... Infant Mortality The great Summer mortality of Infants is largely due to epidemic diarrhoea. This can be avoided. Scrupulous cleanliness of all utensils used is imperative, but this alone will not avail if the milk or food be exposed to the contamination ...

... INFANT MORTALITY. In the year 1867 43 per cent. of those who died in the eight principal towns of Scotland were children under five years of age. But this mode of calculation gives no correct idea of the mortality of children ; it is necessary to compare ...

... INFANT MORTALITY was sit the rate of 133.5 per 1,000 registered births, as compared with 148.3 for precoiing year, and included 10 from convulsions, 18 from premature birth, 5 from measles, 20 from gastritis,4 from diarrhcea,2 from whooping cough, 3 frown ...

... INFANT MORTALITY. The recent cold and wet weather has had a disastrous effect upon the health of chl!dres in Liverpool. At the last meeting of the Health Committee it was reported that the number of deaths the previous week was 340, being 163 more than ...

... INFANT MORTALITY was at the rate of 257.5 per 1,000, which was excexlingky high. It included $ deaths from premature birth, 4 from bronchitis, 5 from oonvuleione, one from meningitis, one from gastritis, and one from oardiao malformation. Apart from infants ...

... Infant Mortality The great Summer mortality of Infants is largely due to epidemic d iarrlicea. This can be avoided. Scrupulous cleanliness of all utensils used is imperative, but this alone will not avail if the milk or food be exposed to the contamination ...

... A INFANT Dr. Hight, medical cftieer of health, reported the registration during the ef 77 of which 40 were males and 37 females, am annual birtb-rate of 349 per 1,000. Thirty-+1x deaths occurred, of which 13 were 13 fermalee, cquel teen annaal of 16 3 ...

... density of only 30 persons to an acre, the mortality of children under years of age is nearly 42 per cent, of all the deaths. What wonder, then, that in district so closely packed as the Eastern the infant mortality should rise to per cent ? Density of the ...

... INFANT MORTALITY IN LONDON. Laskes_— of infanticide do net appear to be accepted by the medical professicm. The Hervesan Society has had the question tinder discussion, during the debate several facts of considerable inteseet were mentioned. It appears ...

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... THE CAUSE OF INFANT MORTALITY. The infant mortality, that was, the deaths of infants under one year of age to each thousand births registered, was considerably higher than the previous year, being 162 . 63, against 70 O. The ...