... the n first week.14 deathas' were of infants under 1 year 15 n other children under 5 years, and 11 persons 'aged 60 and* upwards, whose ages averaged 76 years and 5 months. During the seconddweek 20 were infants, -7 other young children,.and .8 old persons ...

... Foundling Hospital aupply an important item in estimating the average rate of infant mortality. In the Parliamentary report of the Select Committee on the Protection of Infant Life, July 20, 1871, a return Is given, from which it appears that 4599 children ...

... INEUBRA1O AnD CEILD MORTALITY. A remarkable statement was lately made by Dr. Rlitchie, of Leek, respecting the rise in infant mortality since the praclice of Insuring the lives of children in their firet year was introduced there. As at firat reported ...

... will show itself, but you are stronger than a c-iild, There are etatistics to prove that there has been hiD inoreate of infant mortality in thin country of 26,000 per ?? through diseaces of the bloud. Mr. Wille-We can't go into ths, a r. 3Sibly said he Was ...

... eon, the Hon C, H. Bulkeley Wynn, succeeds to the title and estates, It is certainly a startling fact that the rate of infant mortality all over England is 1*P9 per cent, while Liverpool is as high as 188 percent. In Liver. pool every fourth funeral is ...

... later on. In 1571, Keighly was very little vaccinated, the infant mortality was 1 (5. In 1872, the vaccine- tion law being vigorously enforced doubledthe vacci. nation rate, and the infant mortality rate rose to 211. In 187:, 'the guardians plcdged themselves ...

... other large towns, in which infant mortality is uniformly high, point to some radical errors either in our sanitary condi. r tion or social habits, and show clearly that a yet we havemuot, U a people, learnt how to deal with infant life except in a very gro ...

... ohl story, and that from the repro- sentatious being constantly made to him, it wonld ho dreadful to contemplate tho infant mortality going on in the city but for the ?? that it c(ld not at all agree with the Registrar.GCeneral's return. We all know that ...

... ILLEITIMAoY AND INFANT MORTALITY, The Medical Officer of llealth (Mr, DAvld Divies) rerorted that during the week ended Wedneadsy 98 deaths were registered, giving the annual rate of mor- tality 237 per 1000, These included 30 infants nuder one year, ...

... Preston, and 91 In Leicester. Thus Leloester la again notorious for showing the greatest waste of Infant life from diarrhoea last summer, Infant mortality from all causes In that town. last quarter was equal to 424 per 1000, whereas the mean proportion ...

... by the Town Clerk, Bartholomew Charles Gidly, MAA. Tre Caouncl, It appears, have been alarmed by the large amount of Infant mortality in the city, They have, therelore, conferred with experienced nurses, and the reselt ise hat they call upon the women ...

... lived t over 80, men and women lived to I*o. One woman lived to O'.', and another 100. The deaths infants under one year were 71}. The infant mortality tbronghout England about per cent! all born. In our union was, the past yearf (taking the whole district) ...