... Infant Mortality. Some curious facts are elicited in the statistics anent this important subject. The districts having the birthrates are Harris and South Uist, while those having the lowest are the first or Inverness district and the second or Aird district ...

... ON INFANT MORTALITY. Ohl pile it on, what boots it to repeat How births and deaths unpleasaatly do meet? Pallet:Mid to-day, to-morrow shoves What careless nursing does for tiny feet. Infaat mortality in Merkinek high Should make He Rosier Member heave ...

... Infant Mortality in Franco. THE gradual falling away of the population of France has long been a matter of European obaurvatioc, and at Lot the Chamber ban turned its attention to the matter and has obtained from the Government of the Republic an ext ...

... INFANT MORTALITY RETURN. CRITICISM OF POOR LAW MINORITY REPORT. Local Government Board haa iaraed let urn concerning the mortality among in* fanta bom in Poor Law inatitutionn, which, the Minority Report of the Poor Law Comaiaaiaa aaaerted, is between ...

... would merely add that since their last meeting had got the statistics infant mortality in the burgh for 1907. He was sorry to say that the rate was up. TTiere were 82 death’s infants tinder one year, giving rale 145 per thousand, which was higher than ...

... MILK AND INFANT MORTALITY. Sir James Crichton Browne, in his presidential address at the Carpenters’ Hall, London, on Saturday before the Sanitary Inspector*’ Association, dwelt upon the need of apure and adequate supply of milk for infants. The insufficient ...

... important towns. Dr Macdonald—Perth haft not adopted it, as the death-rate is below the hundred. Ex-Provost Macbean The infant mortality in a town with the healthy surroundings of Inverness is higher than it ought to be. I am convinced that if we adoot this ...

... that most of the see-Lads nesting along the coast have been peculiarly backward. There has also been a good deal of infant mortality among those kinds that have the habit of leading their young to the sea as soon as they are batohed. If the sew are heavy ...

... kill yet the mortality amongst infants !ante 50,000) is terrible sad shameful, for the low average of 45 years is mainly dee to the enormous infant mortality that Imists. Minn all babies Tinder six menthe old drins lat clean ilifant ...

... share of whatever their elders may I. havieg : laws, cheese, mrdines: waling is grudged to then, in consequence child and infant mortality is great. li e doubt, the mothers do not realise the importance of as a food ; there teem+ to little in it, and it some ...

... opinion of the medical profession that the unsuitable milk very often given to young children is one great cause .of infant mortality, and also that the rioketty condition and the poor physical development of large numbers of the rising generation are ...

... The most fertile class is the poorest, the weedieat, the worst ed seated, the leapt honest. A mung thi a very clam the infant mortality of coon* is appallingly high, but even so the birth-rate keeps handsomely ahead of i he death-rate. All this means that ...