... INFANT MORTALITY. No fewer than twenty-three over-seas Dominions and countries were represented at the congress opened by Mr. John Burns to consider the question of • infant mortality. The President of the Local Government Board said that statistics showed ...

... INFANT MORTALITY. The attention of delegates the Englishspeaking Conference on Infant Mortality was largely devoted yesterday the question of control of milk supply. Many excellent reasons were advanced why greater care should bo exercised to the quality ...

... INFANT :MORTALITY IN GLAIOItUAN. ...

... Infant Mortality, Professor Henry KopUk. M.D.. New York, reed a paper infant mortality in the first four weeks of life, in the course of w*hich said there were many conditions both father and mother which resulted in the production of infant ...

... INFANT MORTALITY. The Health Commiteee had had before them a letter from the Local Government Board adverting to their circular letter of the lath August, 1911, with reference to ruortality among infante ariring front epidemic diarrhum, etc., and emphasising ...

... INFANT MORTALITY. Dr. Howard reported that he bad considered the letter from the Local Government Board on the subject of epidemic diarrhoea in Infant children and adopting the Notification of Births Act. He had also written to Dr. Savage, who was of ...

... INFANT MORTALITY. Twenty-five of tho total number of deaths occur in infants under one year—almost 20 per cent. — and represent an infant mortality of 107 for every 1,000 children born to the township. In considering the ratio of ...

... INFANT MORTALITY. I The Infant mortality under one year was equal to a death rate of 166.6 per ihousand . births registered, as against a rate of 211.5 per thousand biiths last year—a considcr! able decrease in the infant ...

... INFANT MORTALITY. Professor Henry Koplik, M.D., of New York, read a paper in the Jehangir Hall of the Imperial Institute upon infant mortality in. the first four weeks of life. There were many conditions (he said) of both the father and the mother which ...

... INFANT MORTALITY. No fewer than twenty-three over-seas Dominions and countries were represented at the congress opened by Mr. John Burns to consider the question of infant mortality. The President of the Local Government Board said that statistics showed ...

... INFANT MORTALITY Sir,The speech of Dr. Carruthers will doubtless alarm many, and we might have feared panic legislation. Fortunately we may look for careful preliminary study. The first evidence available is the report of the M.O.H. for 1911, and the ...

... INFANT MORTALITY number of deaths occurring infants under 1 year ■wa.s 8, equal a death rate at this age period of 73.4 per 1000 births, as compared with 55.5 in 1911—an increase 17.9 per I'loo births. The total number of deaths from 1 5 years wan 5, ...