... disease, delivered his inaugural address on The Etiology of Typhoid Fever. An important subject discussed was that of infant mortality and female labour in relation to factory legislation. Conferences of sanitary inspectors and municipal engineers also ...

... gratifying item in the accounts of any community. There is one feature in thereturn Which we should like to see improved. Infant mortality is far too high. Last week the dcatihs of seven children who had not completed their first year were recorded and seven ...

... and this is thoe t mainstay of mnanly yaoing children, especirlly those of parents living in towns,. NAo wonder that infant mortality is hlighl. The attention. of' the .Local Government Beoard f is to be called to the matter. anid they are to bo n aked ...

... in need. It must Dur : have a very marked bearing upon the infant trib mortality of the city, and it was to be trusted by t d that the improvement shown in a decrease of ing b this mortality would be not only maintained but suum increased.-Mfr. Joha Brancker ...

... statistics were given by Dr. Tatham, 1 medical officer of Manchester, as to the effect of female labour in factories upon a infant mortality in Lancashire. Other 3 interesting evidence was taken touching the z conditions of employment and the wages of 2 women ...

... but this was somewhat tempered Bets, eby the enormous mortality amongst the chil- qit 10 dren. In country places, anad towns mainly disgm inhabited by the industrial classes, the infant w mortality was far above the average, and in some vd tttowns tl ...

... those which had juvenile branches infanticide could e not be laid at their door. (Applause.) They did not attribute infant mortality to the insurance of children for 30s., £2, or £3, but to insanitary dwellings, congested districts, crowded dwellings ...

... held yesterday, l?. Hope made a statement in reference to he heavy death-rate of the city, attributing Its largely to infant mortality. A n inquest was held yesterday, at the Lierpool Coroner's Court, on the body of Tillhrn Joinies Nicholson, one of two ...

... If we were in Possession of details we should probably discover that an , should probably discover that an extensive f infant mortality jrevails there. The German Empire takes second place with a birth- 1 rate of 36-7, and is followed closely by Italy with ...

... factor observable which cannot be subject to controversy. Where the textile and mining industries are carried on the infant mortality is highest, and it is lowest in the agricultural regions. It is not merely that the occupations of the parents have an ...

... give them the opportunity, in order to submit to him the statistics which he J seemed to desiderate in reference to infant v mortality as a result of the employment of T the mothers in factories. When the sub- C ject was recently pressed upon his notice ...

... present Mr. W. H. si B. KrklndandA. H.Smul-rStest ~orate for the mnhwsequal to 11.3 per 1090. In spite of the lo et aethe infant mortality T was decidedly high-eleven, or half the total cc s- deaths for the month, being under five years of J' aage. la the ...