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INFANT MORTALITY

... INFANT MORTALITY. WORKING MOTHERS AND DYING INFANTS. The Medical Officer of Health for Manchester has issued an important report on infantile mortality. The City Council of Manchester was asked the Conference Infant ...

Published: Friday 10 January 1908
Newspaper: Linlithgowshire Gazette
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 823 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

BATHGATE S HIGH INFANT MORTALITY IN 1908. '

... BATHGATE S HIGH INFANT MORTALITY IN 1908. ' UNDUE ADVANTAGE TAKEN OF VACCINATION CONSCIENTIOUS CLAUSE. Dr Robert Kirk, M.D., medical of for the burgh of Bathgate, has now prepared his annual report on the health the burgh for the year ending Slat December ...

Published: Friday 12 March 1909
Newspaper: Linlithgowshire Gazette
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 834 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Tea Merchants to the King. 93, George Street, Edinburgh. FLIES AND INFANT MORTALITY,

... Edinburgh. FLIES AND INFANT MORTALITY, Dr J. T. C. Nash, the Medical Officer of Health for Southend, contributes to the October number of tho “Journal of tho Royal Sanitary Institute” an important and suggestive paper upon “The Waste of Infant Life, in which ...

Published: Friday 13 October 1905
Newspaper: Linlithgowshire Gazette
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1244 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

HEALTHY CHILDHOOD

... Eightyfive per cent, of child mortality takes place under five years of age and 15 per cent, in school period between five and fifteen years. Death under one year of age is many times greater than any other age. The mortality is one-third higher in urban ...

Published: Friday 06 August 1909
Newspaper: Linlithgowshire Gazette
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 217 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A POPULAR LECTURE Under the auspices of ST DAVID'S UNION Will be given In the CORN EXCHANGE. BATHGATE, On ..

... EXCHANGE. BATHGATE, On-MONDAY, sth DECEMBER. Bv BaMie W. F. ANDERSON, ex-Convener of Public Health, Glasgow. Subject—“ INFANT MORTALITY ; OR THE WASTAGE OF HUMAN LIFE.’* To bo Illustrated bv specially prepared Lime-Light Views. Chairman—Dr KIRK, Medical ...

Published: Friday 25 November 1910
Newspaper: Linlithgowshire Gazette
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 70 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

SCIENCE AND CHILD LIFE

... of infancy, and to smaller degree in after years. Owing to the progress of hygiene and medical science, the causes of infant mortality have been largely eliminated, the reefs at the commencement of the voyage of life are in the main avoided, and the average ...

Published: Friday 29 November 1907
Newspaper: Linlithgowshire Gazette
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 154 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

VENTILATING THE NURSERY

... VENTILATING THE NURSERY. The tremendous proportion of infant mortality in town slums, compared to country cottages, is, says the .Mother's Magazine* directly predisposed to overcrowding and lack of pure air. The nursery, both day and night, can hardly ...

Published: Saturday 08 December 1894
Newspaper: Linlithgowshire Gazette
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 266 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MEDICAL OFFICER'S REPORT

... classes, and to the precautions taken to prevent the spread of infectious disease. Proceeding, rite report stated that infant mortality was still greater than ought to be. 38 deaths under one year out of 287 births having taken place. A considerable number ...

Published: Friday 16 March 1906
Newspaper: Linlithgowshire Gazette
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 247 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

INTERESTING LECTURE IN BATHGATE

... INTERESTING LECTURE IN BATHGATE. Under the auspices St David’s U.F. Church Union, a entitled Infant Mortality, th© Wastage of Human Life,” was given the Com Excliarnge Monday evening by Bailie W- F. Anderson, ex-convener of Pubkic Health of the city of ...

Published: Friday 09 December 1910
Newspaper: Linlithgowshire Gazette
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 666 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE LATE BURGH OFFICER

... attics in the older portion the town. (b) A general inquiry was made as to the infant mortality of 1906, which worked out at 145.75 per 1000. This was the highest infant mortality experienced for a number of years, and was chiefly caused diarrhoea, 14 out ...

Published: Friday 14 February 1908
Newspaper: Linlithgowshire Gazette
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1675 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

LORD ROSEBERY ON THE SOCIAL IMPROVEMENT OF THE PEOPLE. Lord Roiabery wa* pretest Friday night conference in ..

... Commenting on these two points, Lord Rosebery spoke of the excessive infant mortality of Glasgow, which he regarded great reproach to community. It bad been said that the mortality Glasgow was doe to the smoke. The change the atmospherio conditions from ...

Published: Saturday 21 May 1892
Newspaper: Linlithgowshire Gazette
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 356 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

GENERAL NOTICES

... In the CORN EXCHANGE. BATHGATE, MONDAY, DECEMBER. Bailie W. F. ANDERSON, ex-Convener Public Health, Glasgow. Subject—“ INFANT MORTALITY ;OR THE WASTAGE OF HUMAN LIFE. To be Illustrated bv specially prepared Lime-Light Views. . Chairman—Dr KIRK, Medical ...

Published: Friday 02 December 1910
Newspaper: Linlithgowshire Gazette
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 314 | Page: 1 | Tags: none