... children under 12 years old, yielding the low infant mortality of 62,2 per 1,000. Deducting fiy due to premature birth where children had reasonable chance surviving, the rate was 43 per 1,000. The infant mortality for last year was 81.3 per 1,000, and the ...

... importance the feeding of infants was treated from a national point of view Dr. George Carpenter, physician at the North Eastern Hospital for Children, in paper read Saturday evening at Carpenters' Hall, E.C. . The infant mortality this coun try was ...

... of the feeding of infants was treated from a national point of view Dr. George Carpenter, physician at the North Eastern Hospital for Children, a paper read Saturday evening Carpenters' Hall, E.C. . . . The infant mortality in this country was ...

... was likewise much below the average, being only 12.4. This was 1.2 above the return for 1904, which was a record year. Infant mortality was high, but not so great as in many towns. Several cases of overcrowding were dealt with the Sanitary Authority. There ...

... registered was 249, equal to death-rate of 14.40. again>t 11.35 in 1903. The death-rate for the kingdom was 15.3. The infant mortality wa* 103.53. being much higher than for the pa?,t three years. There had been no small-pox during the year, but 31 cases ...

... Barnstaple, read an instructive paper on Infant Mortality and its Prevention. The causes of infant mortality put down to the employment married women, maternal ignorance, general principles of the Tearing of infants, defective housing, ...

... will the Government resign We hope so, but fear not. Nearly 30,000 infants under one year age died in the first quarter tbir year. The Registrar-General tells us that the infantile mortality averages 126 per 1,000 in the United Kingdom. In the 76 great towns ...

... occurred, 18 of which took place iv the Union Wotkhouse. The deaths from phthisis have decreased *>y nearly 50 per cent. The infant mortality was considerably higher. The number of births registered was 67, being birth-rate 20.4 per 1,000 per -annum. The bake-houses ...

... was 14.5. The average deatli-r«tc for the past five years was 11.75. There had been only one death nuclei one year, the infant mortality being per 1,000 births, which was very satisfactory. There been death from phthisis and one from cancer. There had been ...

... 190, and giving a birth-rate of 18.30 per 1,000 of the population. The number of deaths under one year was 13, giving infant mortality of 68.42. The zymotic deathrate was nil. The death-rate the smallest recorded, the nearest being 13 in 1896, and eminently ...

... 34 infant deaths registered. This is equivalent to an infant mortality rate 111 per 1,000 births. The rate for the previous ten years was 100.2 per 1,000 births, and that of England and Wales for 1904 was 110 per 1,000 births. The infant ...

... 16.95; that for 1905 Woe 15.73. The England' and. Wales last year was 15.4 per 1,000. The infant mortality was equal to 134.09 per 1,000 btths. The infant mortality for England and NVales for was 133 per 1,000 births. There had been 17 deaths due to zymatio ...