... compared with 14.7 in 1908. the lowest death-rate previously recorded. The infant mortality was 109 per 1000 births, as compared with 120 in 1208. Referring to infant and child mortality, Dr Newsholme re• marks No fact is better established than that the death-rate ...

... COMPULSORY TEACHING AND INFANT MORTALITY. Sir William Church, ex-President of the Royal College of Physicians, a striking address Health and Environment the annual meeting of the York Medical Society. While admitting that compulsory eduoation had been ...

... ONE CAUSE OF INFANT MORTALITY. One of the most important of Dundee's philanthropic institutions is the Dundee Nurseries Society, an agency which was established over twenty r ears ago to provide for the care of babies while their mothers were engaged ...

... A CORONER ON INFANT MORTALITY. In tho course inquest Manchester yesterday afternoon the body a child who had l»een a ...

... CAUSES OF HIGH INFANT MORTALITY. An imperial race could not be reared in slums. (Applause.) Edinburgh had done much in clearing out slum property, but it was a tremendously expensive thing, and she thought the Corporation should acquire land outside the ...

... HEAVY INFANT MORTALITY AT LEITH. At vnteaint of Leah Tads the f he he.,:tAt embralth.l obotred that the *amber ut death re had It& etptivaleat . ae aanual deviality at dammed, id heA oL,lrnused, Ilte y.st• of ye. It.Loie Archltal !mad that tate must tk ...

... INFANT MORTALITY IN GLASGOW SLUMS. MUNICIPAL MILK AND A LADY DOCTOR. Glasgow Town Council yesterday, Mr W. F. Anderson, in moving the adoption of the report of the Health Committee said that they had now had practically twelve months' experience of the ...

... HEAVY INFANT MORTALITY LEITH. At a meeting of Leith Town Council to-day it wa.* repoited that there were 112 deaths, equal to a death-rate of Eight death* were caused by zymotic disease, aud of the deaths were of children *r years age. Then* wern wmch ...

... ♦ MAYOR CHECKS INFANT MORTALITY. Aklarman Benjamin Broadbent, brother of Sir William Broadbent. made public on Friday las: some facto of national importance with regard tc bit bcheme for checking the high rate of infantile mortality, by offering .E 1 ...

... at a early period he became aware of a fearful faid—the large mortality in children under five of age. That mortality tt ainiething imormous—sonietimes per thousand: the ordinary mortality being 25 per thousand. 'that fact sliowel the very large fiekl ...

... the Cowcaddens in connection with :nfant mortality, and stated that the infnt deaths had gone down through the work 24 Fier 1000 in that district, and Cowcaddiens had now no longer the highest infant mortality in Glasgow. In the course of the sitting ...

... Infant Mortality Kirkcaldy.—ln his annual report on the health of Kirkcaldy, Mackay, the medical officer health, calls attention to the fact that many infants under one year of age died in the burgh adults between the ages of 30 GO. ...