... 820 females. It is also pleasing to note that substantial progress was made during the year in checking the abnormal infant mortality, thanks no doubt to the efforts pat forth as a malt of public opinion having been directed to the matter.' The number ...

... the masses kr.ow that there is e wide-spread fatalism them ; and in reference to eases of infant eicknes., they are often satisfied to believe that if the infant is to die nothing will save it and if it is to get better it will get letter The Clergy have ...

... Indies, such as filariasis, hookworm, solaria, tuberculosis, venereal diseases, Leroy, and pellagra, and the question of Infant mortality, together with other questions common / interest to the colonies. Of mese, the expenses of the medical officers attending ...

... of Omissions, in which he apologizes for not making reference to many important subjects Among these subjects are infant mortality, the mtdical inspection of tlementary school children, improved teaching of hygiene in the elementary schools, and the ...

... there has been in London, a decrease of 44 per cent. in epidemic diseases ; a decrease of from 14 to 19 per cent, in infant mortality ; a decrease of 25 per cent. in the death rate : a diminution of 125,000 in number of those soul-destroying one-roomed ...

... and and Nottinghamshire. The Warwick\ shire miners have not resumed, as was expected; thousands are starving and the infant mortality is appalling. The Birmingham Gas Works notifies it will supply for 16 hours daily until April 5, and thereafter for 8 ...

... Argentine frozen meat, large quantities of which have been destroyed. Mr. John Borns presiding at the National Conference on infant mortality, attributed the heavy deathrate to the use of canned meats which he considered unnatural food constituting a national ...

... starvation is increasing rapidly in Germany. The Chancellor's recent declaration was forced from him owing to this cause. Infant mortality is great in Hamburg, owing to the existence of a strange, insidious disease of a gastric nature, caused by the semi- ...

... which have ben established by the innumerable activities of social reformers in the United Kingdom on this question of infant mortality in ! recent years, is that the rate can be immediate ly and definitely reduced by the application of social remedies ...

... in Chicago, an important feature of the health records is the marked reduction in the proportion of infant and child mortality to the total mortality of all ages. They demonstrate a reduction of thirty per cent under one year, of nearly fiftysix per cent ...

... cause of the infant mortality being eo high was due not only to diseased parents. but also to a large extent to the want of nourishment in the adulterated milk with which the children were fed. It was not to be wondered at that the mortality among infanta ...

... doubt the best intenlions, reently introdneed a medical preparation mem., however, eminently adapted for increming the infant Mortality of the district. It is called the Mothers *title which is certainly anggeotive. In the evidence it was stated that, ...