... part. In the department of Public Health, presided over by Lord Talbot do Malahide a pspor was read by Dr. Moore, on infant mortality, in which he dwelt particularly on the prevalent neglect of vaccination by parente among the poorer olasses in Ireland ...

... general] death-rate comisideraebly below the averaige of pie- virus years, bust thant both the ?? deetlm-rate nand the infant mortality athe werelmacha letn they had been ill formert years. Tis- wa1pes bthu- more gratiing fyvh;ieyon it. -was onsidered rthavt ...

... engaged for long he'us in factories, the opposite result is seen. The final conclusions are that the general mortality .and the infant mortality in the 'factory districts, are conspdidtbus; while amongst women of' t-ie proedboti'e, is . t su uniasually ...

... the same as the average of previous years, the general death-rate, as well as the zymotic death-rate and the rate of infant mortality. were all considerably below the average. The report having stated, that 353 plans for (new houses had been passed during ...

... deaths, 1 were infants 'under.- jye years of age, equal to 39 per cent. on the whole, or a mortality of 6-6 per 1,000. The birth rate wi: a li'ttle under the average, and the death rate was raucb below the average, the infant mortality being less :than ...

... constantly increasing. The effects of women and children - labour on the rising generation were exhibited in various ways. Infant mortality in all Holland bincreased 18 per cent, between 1880 and 1885, while in Maastricht the increase was 21, Eiadhoven 30, ...

... the evil, while it greatly aggravates the intensity of the suffering, and no doubt helps to swell the annual lists of infant mortality. A thousand child murders in the year is the penalty which London society pays for Its abhorrence of illegitimacy, and ...

... impossible for men to be content to live in the unhealthy houses they now inhabited, would reduce the fearful figures of infant mortality, andteach us how to preserve our most valuable possession, a sane mind in a healthy body. As we had sown, so were we ...

... leetcr was held in the small Ilcture Thetre of the Midhnd Institute, last night, by Dr. W. HL Line, on ths subject of Infant Mortality. Alderman Cook presided, and amongt others present were Councillors Martinean and Osler, Dr. Carter, Mr. Alfred Hayes ...

... roeprted that during the last year there w ere 5591 births and 32 deaths-tue death-rate bcing 21-5t p r thousand per annum. Infant mortality, as usuali formed a large proportion of the total, and it was indged alas-uing that 155 of the 302 deaths were of children ...

... disease, which only amohuta to about a third of the symotie death-rate of the country, and the comparatively low rate of infant mortality, the rate for the whole of England and Wales for the past year being 140. Still more satisfactory is the fact that only ...

... while diplitheria, croup, wlhooping'bough, and fyphoid fivor had only exhibited one or two sporadic eases of: each, The infant mortality was very much higher .t)san it ought to be. Of the 122 deaths at all ages 62, rather more than one-half, took place under ...