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TEI DR LITTLEJOHN ON INFANT MORTALITY

... 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 ...

Published: Thursday 15 June 1893
Newspaper: Scottish Leader
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 498 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

March 25, 1898]

... distinction I will call the ' adult ' line is very slightly disturbed throughout all six years; but the curve representing infant mortality, invariably attains to a mountainous height during the period conterminous with a diminishing current in the Nile. It ...

Published: Saturday 25 March 1893
Newspaper: National Observer
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 314 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

THE IFOUNTAINBRIDOE CRECEE

... useful work, without at all tending to pauperise the recipient of its benefit. Dr Littlejohn's simple statement that the infant mortality in some districts reaches the almost incredible figure of 200 per thousand shows more clearly than any words the need ...

Published: Thursday 15 June 1893
Newspaper: Scottish Leader
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 162 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

432 TIIE NATIONAL OBSERVER [September 9, 1893 not inured to their noxious qualities imbibe the stuff in of ..

... disposing of all dead animals, excreta, proportion of infants survives. and refuse and filth of every kind and description The water of Cairo in July contained living TABLE showing Infant Mortality in Lower Egypt, from . . . . organisms in considerable ...

Published: Saturday 09 September 1893
Newspaper: National Observer
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 571 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

TINKERS AND THEIR CHILDREN . Logier » it , January 14 , 1 S !) 3 . Sin , —I

... vagrant . The matter is nut taken up liy Local Authorities from fear of expense rather than from lack oi poWM 3 , Thu infant mortality among these people ae much as want of the means of education tends a » ad wai ; to tllfl rar of liuiiianity and civilisation ...

Published: Monday 16 January 1893
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1578 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

548 THE NATIONAL OBSERVER

... and the spread of tillage are considered. Early marriages and universal [October 14, 1893 wedlock are counteracted by infant mortality and the short duration of life (24 years, as against the 44 in England). At the same time, he admits that much of the ...

Published: Saturday 14 October 1893
Newspaper: National Observer
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1205 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

LATE INTELLIGENCE

... in 1810. INFANT MORTALITY IN RUSSIA A Daily Newt Odessa telegram says: Tbe Sloro, quoting from official statistics,states that tbe mortality among infants up to one year age in Russian Governments is 35 per cent. In Moscow tbe infant ...

Published: Tuesday 09 May 1893
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2747 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR. VACCINATION AND SMALLPOX

... vaccination. Tbe parliamentary return No. 433, session 1877, entitled ** Vaccination Mortality,” gives very remarkable evidence of the great increase of infant mortality •coincident with the extension of vaccination. This retorn shows that in the year 1875—tbe ...

Published: Saturday 25 February 1893
Newspaper: Linlithgowshire Gazette
County: West Lothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1217 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

AMOSG the subjects coming within the range of the inquiry of the Ro ^ fal Commission on Labour there are

... other side of the shield is seen in untid y , tieglcc'ed , nnd ( vnstffnl homes , ' and in the abnormally hiyli rate « ir infant mortality ; ; and a doctor is quoted as saying that a c ' mifortable hi'me ia an exception in Birmingham . In Miss Colct ' ...

Published: Wednesday 08 November 1893
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2366 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

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... peemelion tempt hire. self' I hope not His son Dr Gray end fever to their ewer ? How on he to the of is awful mortality' How can he talk MO infant mortality ea long a• he is * of whit imiem Medical (Hoer of list it Ids end.? To talk of *meting the gaol of in ...

Published: Wednesday 04 January 1893
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening Dispatch
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1178 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BRITISH MEDICAL ASSOCIATION ANNUAL' MEETING . NEWCASTIE-CPON-ITNE , Tuesday . LASTnifibb an informal ..

... vieiva had been ehateni and that he intended to issue a new circular . The other matters dealt with in this report were infant mortality and factory labour , Irish dispensary doctors , sanitary legislation , &c . Tlio report was adopted after some discussion ...

Published: Wednesday 02 August 1893
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2924 | Page: 8 | Tags: none