... who have been investigating the congested districts under tbe direction of the health department, have le-s to the high infant mortality than generally is supposed. far the greater part iekneas among babies,” the bulletin asserts, has been duo to lack of ...

... of the National Conference on Infant Mortality, which opens to-day in London, delivered an address last night, and said great strides bad been made recently, both by public oninion and by the Government, in protecting infant life. The Government bad taken ...

... chairman of the Health Committee for the borough St. Paneras, who presided, said that infantile mortality was now assuming alarming proportions. la Preston 218 infants per thousand died before reaching the age of twelve months, in Salford 199, in Birmingham ...

... regarding infant mortality in the Workhouses and asking the medical officers of the Workhouses and dispensary districts to distribute same amongst children’s nurses in the Workhouse, midwives, ...

... new branch, to which he wished long life and prosperity. (Applause.) After an address on how to face the problems of infant mortality, tuberculosis, and intemperance by Dr. Norman Barnett, Belfast, resolutions establishing the branch were adopted, the ...

... deaths of children under one year took place. This infant mortality is much too high, and points either to carelessness or ignorance on the part of mothers and nurses. In English towns the infant mortality has become so alarming that mothers are actually ...

... is being rewarded by steady improvement in their moral and physical condition and an increase in their numbers. While infant mortality and tuberculosis prevail to a considerable extent among Canadian Indians, better education aud incrraxe knowledge regarding ...

... patients, inexpensive cottage sanatoria were being arranged for, and nurse-visitors beginning their work in connection with infant mortality, but several of their branches intended taking it in hand this summer. In Belfast, and in other places the managers of ...

... Extra time was played, but neither side scored, so the match ended as before—a draw. GLASGOW CORPORATION AND INFANT MORTALITY. Infantile mortality, nays the GUtgow Record, is now the subject which gets the most attention from the medical officers health ...

... were to continue to Swing on the old lines, but many questions were elamonring for solution. Drunkenness, bad housing, infant mortality. Ignorance, all demanded treatment more stern tban Ur. Long and his friends would employ. The day for talk about social ...

... second annual c inference of the Belfast Christian Civic Union. Speaking on social reform Lady Aberdeen said the rate of infant mortality in the Three Kingdoms called for the most strenuous efforts, and for the discharge a great responsibility. They should ...

... COMMONS—Yesterday. The Speaker took the chair a quarter to three. EARLY NOTIFICATION Oh DEATHS BILL. MEANT TO LESSEN INFANT MORTALITY. Lord R. CECIL, under the ten minutes' rule, introduced a Bill for the early notification deaths. His Lordship pointed ...