... INFANT MORTALITY. LORD GLENCONNER ON THE NEED FOR CO-OPERATION. Presiding at the annual meeting of the Glasgow Charity Organisation Society the Merchants’ House yesterday. Lord Glenconner, in moving the adoption the report, remarked that if there were ...

... IN AND AROUND COLOGNE. WHAT OUR RHINE ESTATES | LOOK LIKE. INFANT MORTALITY. (Press Association War Special.) With the British Army, Cologne. have pent, the last few days in making myself acquainted, as far possible, with the extent and chief features ...

... O T I C E S. 'V'ATI AJ. ASSOCIATION FOR THE PREVENTION OF INFANT MORTALITY AND FOR THE WELFARE OF INFANCY. CON FE E MATERNITY AND GHIID WELFARE GIiASOrOW, ar.d MARCH, 1917. THE KTDWIVE-S ACT, I9IS. THE XOTmCLiIIOX BIRTHS ...

... FUTILE APPEALS. In a very large decree the appalling infant mortality’’ of to-day due the squalor and the starved conditions in which such a big proportion of the people have to live, iteally practical measures must taken counteract these handicaps and ...

... the matter of knowledge and practical instruction imparted to women on the subject of food, the effect being a higher infant mortality. The establishment of mothers' homes and schools in every populous district was advocated. Wo.nen. mill Mrs. W. MacDonald ...

... MILITARY TEST A conference of sanitary authorities with reference to infant mortality and the establishment of Ministry of Health was held at the Mansion House, London, yesterday. Mr. Neville Chamberlain said one could hardly fail to have been shocked ...

... WHAT CHILDREN SUFFER. But a visit to the children’s hospital here in Cologne would convince anybody the terrible, infant mortality in Germany during the last stages of the war. Curiously enough, tho deficiency in rubber has been among the chief causes ...

... VENTURE. Striking evidence of the revolution medical thought regarding infant care 1 management is furnished report presented to the National Association the Prevention of Infant Mortality and the Welfare of Infancy by its committee, of which Sir Chairman ...

... important matter at the moment, yet no big campaign has been made against that enemy of i he Empire, the heavy rate of infant mortality. We are losing more babies, potential citizens for the Empire, than are losing lighting men, even though this is acknowledgpd ...

... g~ G ~ By Appointment * %%E’-g%é to H.M. the King From time to time appalling staternents are made about the excessive infant mortality. We are told, for instance, that “a soldier in the trenches is safer than a child in the cradle.” To those who are interested ...

... prejudice for any length of time. It may be but coincidence, but I doubt it. In the slums of such cities as Liverpool the “infant mortality among the Roman Catholic Iriah ia always yerir)omuch less than among their English neighbours. The same ia true of the ...

... satisfactory change. . For the first time the history the citv the death-rate in 1916 had been under 16' per I. The infant mortality rate was also the lowest eyer recorded Glasgow, lieing 100 per 1000, against 121 per 1000 in Ift 10, the previous lowest ...