... auspices of the Sub-Committee of Glasgow Corporation on Infantile Mortality and the British Women's Temperance Association in the City Chambers last night to consider the question infant mortality. 7‘ The Lord Provost, in opening the discussion, said that ...

... societies, hut in collecting societies not till two years of age. r all regretted the rate of infant mortality, but was not correct say that this rate of mortality was doe to insurance. The deaths were mainly caused by jiarents going to lied drunk Saturday ...

... read a number of telegrams expressing- sympathy -pith the aims oE the Congress . Dr Mansour delivered an address on infant ; mortality in Egypt , which , ho declared , exceeded the birth rate . M . Lufti Guma said tbo Suez Oanal was part of Egypt , and ...

... volume of over 230 foolscap pages , and deals in groat detail with matters affcctinp the health of the city . The rate of infant mortality is shown at 131 per 1000 births , being the same as in the preceding year , end contrasts with 118 in Edinburgh , 170 ...

... the open-sir method he was puzzled to account for so many deaths among infants in his wards in spite of every care in diet and nursing: In his private practice, the same type of infants was doing well, almost without exception. He finally decided to try ...

... former country, mortality, which in 1860 averaged only 17 per 1,000 inhabitants, in 1906 had fallen to 14. Infant mortality shrank from 112 to 82 per 1,000. In Norway the rate showed a reduction from 16 to 13 per 1,000, and that of infante from 96 to 69 ...

... , INFANT AND CHILD MOBTAUTY . —The Local Gov-Brnment Board tor England and Wales last evening issued a report by the medical officer , Mr Arthur Newsholrne , on infant and child mortality . In a general summary Mr Newsholrne says : — One out of three ...

... figure of infant, mortality in Edinburgh, 112 per 1030, it compared favourably with several of the large towns in England, but at the same time one must remember that in Edinburgh they had got a large snburban district in which the mortality must be low ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... for the first six month of the current year Huddersfield has an infant mortality lower by 22 per ten.. than the seventy-six great towns. an I for the third quarter the infant mortality ;s lower by 44 per cent. The total cost, to the Corporation does ...

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