... the fever hospital, the total mortality from ail the zymotic or germ diseases waa only per cent. Of total mortality; and of these deaths 15 were caused whooping-cough iu infants below five years of age, reducing the mortality from these diseases under 3 ...

... the for the purpose of cunft-rring with d-ct irs regarding the |«culiar malady which the uewly-bora infante of the place. The rate of child mortality has become so high that the natives urged Mr visit the mainland fur toe purpose a!lud*d to. The nature ...

... officer of health for Glasgow, for the past year has been issued. Dealing with the subject of infantile mortality, Chalmers states that the number of infants dying under one year of age in 1902 was 3168, which represents a death-rate per 1000 born of 128, compared ...

... disease. The deplorable effects of parental intemperance children are strongly emphasised, and also the increasing mortality among infants born of drunken mothers. ...

... AS NURSE. Since the Mayor of Huddersfield, Alderman Benjamin who is a brother of Sir William Broadbent, offers for every infant born in the district of Longwood during his Mayoralty and reared the r.ire of twelve mon'hs, the health authorities at Hu ...

... woighed 46 stone. Even as infant e c » usually stout, and used to say that of fivo he had never been able to see his Ten men were required to carry his was of extraordinary size, and constructed * tfP pose receive the mortal remains of the of Wall Street ...

... babee. the milk to sold r.t a nowi . price or given away in needy eases, imaintained that this plan will to law tlie mortal it among infants the months. It seems reasonable, and do £** might lead more mothers to seek the effects of the park breezes for their ...

... MUNICIPAL FEEDING BOTTLE WANTED. lilt- mortality at lianlrngden, Lancashire, is excessive, and the borough medical officer in his annual report has set forth several suggefih for the caaso remedy. The primary cause, says, improper feeding and nursing ...

... THE HEALTH LEITH. There were recorded in Leith during the past week 59 deaths, equal to annual mortality 43*82 per per annum. For the previous week there were deaths, or a death-rate of 41*42. Zymotic diseases accounted for 23 deaths, of which 1 was due ...

... of the directors. In 1862 he served on the Committee for the Collection the Mortality Experiences of British Life Offices, which led to the formation of The Institute Mortality Tables, ' now in general use. From 1879 to 1881 he was cliairman of the Association ...

... supervise the persons whom and the places where infants are received for day nursing, and that the Infant Life Protection Act be amended to remedy the abuses. Ho said a woman might receive any number infants or children early in the morning, and become ...

... total number of deaths registered in Edinburgh for the present week was 73, equal to an annual mortality of 10.5 per 1000. Of these 11 occurred in the of infants under one year old, and 24 in persons over 60 years of age. Eight were due to diseases of the ...