... ON INFANT AM.YORT LITY . NHASCHESTER. To tho EDITORS of ?? AIANCIN TER TIMES. of SIRS:-As you kindly gave insertion to my former A letter, containing some remarks on Mr. Holland's letter exp to the mayor of tis tovni, in which I led you to expect thil ...

... presented G in the report for 1895. Then there was an ex- B ceptionaily high infant mortality in the whole s country and the large towns, and a yet higher Ii infant mortality in Cheshire and the municipal boroughs of Cheshire. However, though the v record ...

... reet, near Daily Paroels from London. New artloles got without delay. Exporters and ohemlsts may reoeiva a list- »* Infant Mortality in Enolasd. -During the last year the women England h»»e borne abo a 2000 ohlldren a day ; but death struck down abovo ...

... tweniy-fivp, 52 twventy- five to sixty, and 84 sixty and nuwards. The infant mortality is highestjin the Blhckpool, end lowest in the Lythbrm Bob-Registrntion district. The infant mortality as registered by the pro- portion of deaths under one year to registered ...

... fer disposing of the sewage of towns? 2. What are the causes, and what are the means for the prevention, of excessive infant mortality? 3. What is the inifuenue on health of the overcrowding of dwelling houses and workshops ? and by what means could such ...

... deaths in tbe district, which was at the rate of 9g3 per 1000 per annum. It seemed from his reor upon infant mortality that in the districx'th mortality was below the average for the eutire 1country. The rate was 109 per 101D, instead of 1 per 1000, the ...

... a painful character. We refer to the statistics on infant mortality, which forms so serious an item in the death-rate of the town, and reveals a state of things truly appalling. Last year 4952 infants, or 258 per cent. of all tleo chihlren born within ...

... conclusively showed that the mortality among artificially fed infants was very much greater than among infants fed even partly on breast milk,. and lie believed this was the chief, if not the' only explanation of the high infant mortality. ...

... IBEVELATIONS OF A LANOA- SHIRE WORKHOUSE. If there are any people who take an interest in the question of infant mortality, they will do well to rend the report of the Lancet Sanitary Commission on the state of Marland workhoure, Rooidale. Assuming ...

... 17 were infants of two years old and under, and 9 were aged people of 60 and over. Three of the deaths were from in- fections diseases, namely, 1 from measles and 2 from smallpox. The general health of the district was good. The Infant mortality was high ...

... special inquiry has been undertaken during the past summer by the wfomen in ornto the cause s of the unusually high rate of infant mortality, and the reult seems to show most incontestably tatu improer feoding is more responsible for ienfant deaths than any ...

... Thompson and others discussed the question of technical education, while the Health Section was devoted to the subject of infant mortality. TlUe special subject coining unde. tlho consideration of the Art Department was how best the art influences catn be ...