... INFANT MORTALITY IN RUSSIA. Serious State of Affairs. The medical reports presented to the local authorities by the doctors of the Zencoovs reveal an alarming state of things with regard to infant mortality. It appears that in many of the Governments ...

... To the Editor of the -Dufftown News end Speyside Advertiser.' COW MILK AND CONSUMPTION, OR WHY INFANT MORTALITY REMAINS SO HIGH. Sir,—Your correspondent ' Laichy ' has put a number of very important questions bearing on the report of the last Royal C ...

... TIIE HOME SECRETARY ON INFANT MORTALITY. A deputation from the British Medical Association yesterday waited upon Mr Asquith to urge the necessity for legislation with the view to lessening infant mortality by preventin.: might r.. from working in factories ...

... this connection he showed that of the twelve counties in England and Wales having the highest infant mortality, six are in the Principality. The infant mortality of Glamorgan in the year 1908 was 29 per cent. higher than the average for England and Wales; ...

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

... and are doomed to decay if we do not improve our treatment of women and children. But the fact that the decrease of Infant mortality is noted concurrently with time decrease of the birth rate seems to indicate an increased sense of responsibility and ...

... affecting their different departments; while the medical officers of health had under discussion the vaccination question, infant mortality, infectious hospitals. and the prevention of tuberculosis. In the evening the congress dinner was hell in the Music Hall ...

... the above was held in the Court House on Tues. day, Provost Anderson in the chair. Correspondence was disposed of anent Infant Mortality and Caledonian Canal Improvement. It was agreed to make certain inquiries as to the Road Rolling contract and to bring ...

... other day, startling statistics of infant mortality were discussed. It appears that in all our working-class centres—in Birmingham, York, Leeds, Manchester, Nottingham, Preston, Burnley, etc.—the deathrate of infants runs from 150 to over 300 per 1,000 ...

... and for the develop 51W of operation amongst small holders. ripeiking the milk simply. he expressed the opinion that infant mortality was do, more to scarcity milk than the .apply of tuberculosis milk. lle wanted a Royal Commission to inqiiire into the ...

... NOVEMBER 24, 1904. Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, replying to a deputation who called attention to the prevalence of Infant mortality, said the statistics were appalling. It was the •.f the Government to see that children were I ,en under good conditions ...

... worst roots But will these suffice to stop the lamentable waste of life that mw om” Never. For the fundamental came of infant mortality x mot but sheer igmor ance, Ro bomg ao it 1 to brimg ha hes te pra belie anal pra bl ve a0 homg ast it ix pasted bbe ...